haustorium

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) A root of a parasitic plant modified to take nourishment from its host.
 * 2) A cellular structure, growing into or around another structure to absorb water or nutrients, such as a cotyledon.
 * 1) A cellular structure, growing into or around another structure to absorb water or nutrients, such as a cotyledon.

Translations

 * Finnish: imujuuri
 * Tagalog: panisip-ugat
 * ǃXóõ: gǁkxʻáã