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Where plants live-adaptations

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Hi
What are non-green plants?
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cee
Saprophytes or non-green plants are the plants which cannot prepare their own food since they lack chlorophyll where photosynthesis takes place and they depend upon dead plants and animals to derive the nutrition from them.Example: indian pipe and coral root.
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