Associations to the word «Mistletoe»

Wiktionary

MISTLETOE, noun. Any of several hemiparasitic evergreen plants with white berries that grow in the crowns of oaks, apple trees and other trees.
MISTLETOE, noun. A sprig of these plants used as a Christmas decoration.
MISTLETOE FIG, noun. A Southeast-Asian fig that grows as a shrub or small tree, Ficus deltoides
MISTLETOE FIGS, noun. Plural of mistletoe fig

Dictionary definition

MISTLETOE, noun. American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe.
MISTLETOE, noun. Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas.
MISTLETOE, noun. Shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic on beeches, chestnuts and oaks.

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