NOUN | plant | family Viscaceae, Viscaceae, mistletoe family | in some classifications considered a subfamily of Loranthaceae |
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Meaning | In some classifications considered a subfamily of Loranthaceae. | |
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Synonyms | Viscaceae, mistletoe family | |
Member of | Santalales, order Santalales | Order of plants distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovary |
Members | Phoradendron, genus Phoradendron | Any of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World mistletoe |
Viscum, genus Viscum | type genus of the Viscaceae | |
Broader | dilleniid dicot family | family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs |
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