mistletoe
noun
mis·tle·toe
ˈmi-səl-ˌtō
chiefly British ˈmi-zəl-
: a European semiparasitic green shrub (Viscum album of the family Loranthaceae, the mistletoe family) with thick leaves, small yellowish flowers, and waxy-white glutinous berries
broadly
: any of various plants of the mistletoe family (as of an American genus Phoradendron) resembling the true mistletoe
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