mistletoe
1.
(
noun
) shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic on beeches, chestnuts and oaks
Synonyms:
Loranthus europaeus
Related Words:
parasitic plant
2.
(
noun
) Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas
Synonyms:
Old World mistletoe
,
Viscum album
Related Words:
parasitic plant
3.
(
noun
) American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
Synonyms:
false mistletoe
Related Words:
American mistletoe
,
Phoradendron flavescens
,
Phoradendron serotinum
,
parasitic plant
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