a North American plant, Epiphēgus, family Orobanchaceæ, parasitic upon the roots of the beech.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > parasitic plants > [noun] > other (11) beech-drops1815 a North American plant, Epiphēgus, family Orobanchaceæ, parasitic upon the roots of the beech. rafflesia1822 A genus of stemless, leafless plants of the family Rafflesiaceae, of South-East Asia, which are parasitic on vines of the genus Tetrastigma and… Scotchman hugging the (also a) Creole1828 Caribbean. Scotchman hugging the (also †a) Creole: any of several tropical plants which twine around the trunks of trees and may eventually kill… Brugmansia1832 A genus of the family Rafflesiaceae (now called Rhizanthes) comprising stemless, leafless, single-flowered parasitic plants closely related to the… John Crow nose1844 a Caribbean plant, Scybalium jamaicense (family Balanophoraceae), which is a parasite of tree roots and bears bright red flowers thought to… pinedrops1848 a tall saprophytic plant, Pterospora andromedea (family Ericaceae), of North American pine forests (cf. beech-drops n. at beech, n. compounds 2). nettle-blight1849 a rust fungus infecting nettles, Aecidium urticae, the aecial stage of Puccinia caricina. Scotch attorney1864 any of several tropical plants which twine around the trunks of trees and may eventually kill them; spec. any of various species of Clusia, and the… Jim Crow's nose1866 = John Crow nose n. at John Crow, n. compounds. witchweed1881 any of various parasitic plants; esp. any of various African and Asian species of the genus Striga (family Orobanchaceae), which have small bright… devil's guts1889 Australian. Any plant of the genus Cassytha (family Lauraceae), the members of which are dodder-like parasitic plants with almost leafless twining… |
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