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English noun: American mistletoe

1. American mistletoe (plant) the traditional mistletoe of Christmas in America: grows on deciduous trees and can severely weaken the host plant


SynonymsPhoradendron flavescens, Phoradendron serotinum


Broader (hypernym)false mistletoe, mistletoe

2. American mistletoe (plant) small herb with scalelike leaves on reddish-brown stems and berrylike fruits; parasitic on spruce and larch trees


SynonymsArceuthobium pusillum


Broader (hypernym)parasitic plant


Member meronymArceuthobium, genus Arceuthobium









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