Assertion: mistletoe | /r/CapableOf | performing photosynthesis
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text: Although mistletoe is an evergreen shrub that is capable of performing photosynthesis, producing 98 percent of its own food, it sends rootlike structures called haustoria -- the singular form is "haustorium" -- deep into poplar branches where they rob the tree of its water and nutrients.
text: Even though mistletoe is capable of performing photosynthesis, it absorbs majority of nutrients and sugar from the host plant.