HyperDic: genus_phoradendron

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Phoradendron:
NOUNplantgenus Phoradendron, Phoradendronany of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World mistletoe
English > genus Phoradendron: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World mistletoe: false mistletoe.
SynonymPhoradendron
Member ofViscaceae, family Viscaceae, mistletoe familyIn some classifications considered a subfamily of Loranthaceae
Membersmistletoe, false mistletoeAmerican plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishgenus phoradendron, phoradendron
Catalangenus phoradendron, phoradendron

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