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Cuscuta in a sentence

Synonyms of Cuscuta

genus cuscuta dicot genus magnoliopsid genus

Related words

Other words often associated with Cuscuta or its synonyms:

genus

Using Cuscuta

  • Useful related words include: genus cuscuta, dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus.
  • In the example corpus, cuscuta often appears in combinations such as: dodder cuscuta.

Context around Cuscuta

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dodder 2× treatment 1×

Often after:

campestris 1× indecora 1× europaea 1× uses 1× reflexa 1× pentagona 1×

Sentence patterns with Cuscuta

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and treatment cuscuta on sage 1× cuscuta europaea in 1× field dodder cuscuta campestris is 1× illustrating how cuscuta uses haustoria 1× of dodder cuscuta indecora in 1× seedlings of cuscuta pentagona exhibit 1× such as cuscuta reflexa can 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an integrated weed 1× cuscuta europaea in 1× diagram illustrating how 1× prevention and treatment 1× seedlings of cuscuta 1× with vast geographic 1×

Common sentence endings:

alfalfa medicago sativa 1× dodder seed contamination 1× flowering parasitic plants 1× host s phloem 1× of host plants 1× plants for nutrition 1×

Words around Cuscuta

Just before it in the word index:

cusco 25 cuschieri 5 cusat 7 cusack 54 cusa 14 cus 15

Just after it in the word index:

cuscuz 2 cusd 6 cuse 9 cusec 5 cusecs 22 cusg 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Cuscuta

  • In this selection, "cuscuta" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dodder, treatment, campestris, indecora and europaea stand out and add context to how "cuscuta" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and treatment cuscuta on sage and cuscuta europaea in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cuscuta" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cuscuta

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

An integrated weed management procedure for the control of dodder (Cuscuta indecora) in alfalfa (Medicago sativa). (16 words)

Cuscuta europaea in flower Dodder flowers range in color from white to pink to yellow to cream. (17 words)

Seedlings of Cuscuta pentagona exhibit positive growth responses to volatiles released by tomato and other species of host plants. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

With vast geographic distribution and a plethora of vulnerable host plants, the irregular looking field dodder (Cuscuta campestris) is one of the most widespread and most harmful pests among the flowering parasitic plants. (33 words)

It has very low levels of chlorophyll ; some species such as Cuscuta reflexa can photosynthesize slightly, while others such as C. europaea are entirely dependent on the host plants for nutrition. (31 words)

Prevention and treatment Cuscuta on sage in the Mojave Desert Many countries have laws prohibiting import of dodder seed, requiring crop seeds to be free of dodder seed contamination. (29 words)

Example sentences (7)

With vast geographic distribution and a plethora of vulnerable host plants, the irregular looking field dodder (Cuscuta campestris) is one of the most widespread and most harmful pests among the flowering parasitic plants.

An integrated weed management procedure for the control of dodder (Cuscuta indecora) in alfalfa (Medicago sativa).

Cuscuta europaea in flower Dodder flowers range in color from white to pink to yellow to cream.

Diagram illustrating how Cuscuta uses haustoria to penetrate the vascular system of its host plant and remove sugars and nutrients from the host's phloem.

It has very low levels of chlorophyll ; some species such as Cuscuta reflexa can photosynthesize slightly, while others such as C. europaea are entirely dependent on the host plants for nutrition.

Prevention and treatment Cuscuta on sage in the Mojave Desert Many countries have laws prohibiting import of dodder seed, requiring crop seeds to be free of dodder seed contamination.

Seedlings of Cuscuta pentagona exhibit positive growth responses to volatiles released by tomato and other species of host plants.

Common combinations with cuscuta

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cuscuta" in a sentence?
An example: "With vast geographic distribution and a plethora of vulnerable host plants, the irregular looking field dodder (Cuscuta campestris) is one of the most widespread and most harmful pests among the flowering parasitic plants." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "cuscuta" from authentic English texts.
What are synonyms of "cuscuta"?
Common synonyms of "cuscuta" include: genus cuscuta, dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus.
How many example sentences with "cuscuta" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "cuscuta", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.