Orobanchaceae: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	broomrape family

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Parasitic broomrape

Indian paintbrush

whorled lousewort

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Topics

witchweed broomrape lousewort Indian paint brush little elephant hemp broomrape parasitic plant Lamiales Scrophulariales Verbenaceae Lamiaceae Plantaginaceae Oleaceae Bignoniaceae Acanthaceae Gesneriaceae Scrophulariaceae unicorn plant Boraginaceae

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