Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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American mistletoe | Yes | No | No | No |
mistletoe | Yes | No | No | No |
American mistletoe (noun) | mistletoe (noun) |
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the traditional mistletoe of Christmas in America: grows on deciduous trees and can severely weaken the host plant | Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas |
small herb with scalelike leaves on reddish-brown stems and berrylike fruits; parasitic on spruce and larch trees | American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe |
shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic on beeches, chestnuts and oaks |