 mistletoe_family |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology,botany) in some classifications considered a subfamily of Loranthaceae | |
| Synonyms: | family_Viscaceae Viscaceae | |
| Related terms: | dilleniid_dicot_family Santalales Phoradendron Viscum | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (biology,botany) in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria | |
| Synonyms: | family_Loranthaceae Loranthaceae | |
| Related terms: | parasitic_plant dilleniid_dicot_family Santalales Nuytsia Arceuthobium Loranthus | |
| Similar spelling: |
mistletoe_fig mistletoe_thrush mistletoe_cactus |
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