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| Language: | English |
| Term: | parasite |
| Definition: | Organism that lives on or in and feeds on living plant or animal (host). The parasite gradually weakens the host and may or may not kill it. (Source: GLO.EN.NRC07(online)) |
| Subject field: | ecology, forest health |
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