Mistletoe
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mistletoe-219-2271393
title:
Mistletoe
text:
Mistletoe is the common name for obligate hemiparasitic plants in the order Santalales. They are attached to their host tree or shrub by a structure called the haustorium, through which they extract water and nutrients from the host plant. The name mistletoe originally referred to the species Viscum album; it is the only species native to the British Isles and much of Europe. A related species with red rather than white fruits, Viscum cruciatum, occurs in Southwest Spain and Southern Portugal, a
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encyclopedia
description:
Common name for various parasitic plants that grow on trees and shrubs
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mistletoe
date created:
2002-08-10T08:00:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T11:21:01Z
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