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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the traditional mistletoe of Christmas in America: grows on deciduous trees and can severely weaken the host plant;
[syn: American mistletoe, Phoradendron serotinum, Phoradendron flavescens]

2. small herb with scalelike leaves on reddish-brown stems and berrylike fruits; parasitic on spruce and larch trees;
[syn: American mistletoe, Arceuthobium pusillum]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

American mistletoe
    n 1: the traditional mistletoe of Christmas in America: grows on
         deciduous trees and can severely weaken the host plant
         [syn: American mistletoe, Phoradendron serotinum,
         Phoradendron flavescens]
    2: small herb with scalelike leaves on reddish-brown stems and
       berrylike fruits; parasitic on spruce and larch trees [syn:
       American mistletoe, Arceuthobium pusillum]