mistle-toe

A form of mistletoe — Any of numerous hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales with white berries that grow in the crowns of apple trees, oaks, and other trees, such as the European mistletoe (Viscum album) and American mistletoe or eastern mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum).

Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeobsoleterareAlternative spelling of mistletoe.
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