Cuscuta
noun
Cus·cu·ta
(ˌ)kəˈsk(y)ütə
: a large and widely distributed genus of twining leafless parasitic herbs (family Convolvulaceae) comprising the dodders and having whitish or yellow filamentous stems
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Medieval Latin, dodder, from Arabic kushūth, kashūta, kashūtha
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