Mistletoe (Phoradendron) infest many taxa of plants, often causing the branches of the host species to become swollen and distorted and making the trees more susceptible to insect infestations. This is an example of which symbiotic relationship?

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Mistletoe is a parasitic plant that benefits at the expense of its host, causing harm and damage to the host plant. Therefore, this is an example of parasitism.

Mistletoe (Phoradendron) Infest Many Taxa of Plants, Often Causing the Branches