| 单词 | mistletoe |
| 释义 | mistletoe (once / 4625 pages) n WORD FAMILY mistletoe: mistletoes USAGE EXAMPLESThere was plastic mistletoe above the entrance to the kitchen, which doubled as the studio where my mother built a gingerbread house every year. The New Yorker(Dec 22, 2016) Also, keep small children away from poisonous seasonal plants like mistletoe, holly berries, yew plants and poinsettias. Washington Times(Dec 18, 2016) A Christmastime newlywed discovers her husband’s deceit in “The Mistletoe Bride” and extracts her revenge. Washington Post(Dec 13, 2016) 1n Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas Syn|Hyper Old World mistletoe, Viscum album parasitic plant plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it 2n shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic on beeches, chestnuts and oaks Syn|Hyper Loranthus europaeus parasitic plant plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it 3n American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe Syn|Hypo|Hyper false mistletoe American mistletoe, Phoradendron flavescens, Phoradendron serotinum the traditional mistletoe of Christmas in America: grows on deciduous trees and can severely weaken the host plant parasitic plant plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it |
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