Definition of mistletoe in English:

mistletoe

noun ˈmɪs(ə)ltəʊˈmɪsəlˌtoʊ

A leathery-leaved parasitic plant which grows on apple, oak, and other broadleaf trees and bears white glutinous berries in winter.
Several species in the family Viscaceae, in particular the Eurasian Viscum album and the North American Phoradendron flavescens
Example sentencesExamples
- Kissing under the mistletoe is a remnant of the old fertility rites.
- He eyed the mistletoe above her head and before she knew what was happening, Justin was kissing her passionately.
- Decorative plants such as holly, mistletoe and poinsettia are toxic to pets.
- The Druids would cut the mistletoe that grew on the oak tree and give it as a blessing.
- The correct procedure is that a man should pick a berry each time he kisses a girl under the mistletoe, and the kissing should stop when the last berry is gone.
- Honeyeaters are the primary pollinators for native mistletoes and certain other nectar-producing plants.
- Unlike most plant parasites, the broom-forming dwarf mistletoes may considerably benefit a forest community by creating additional food resources and habitat for many animals.
- The other well-known xylem tapping parasites are the mistletoes.
- The mistletoes that grow on the Ohau beeches can reach nine feet in both length and width and can virtually envelop a tree, but unlike their European and North American counterparts, they do not damage their hosts.
- Since mistletoes have fruit during the winter, cultures have long associated them with fertility.
- Unlike Spanish moss, mistletoe is a parasite that takes its food from the host tree.
- I've already hung up the holly, bows, wreaths, and mistletoes around the house strategically.
- Most dwarf mistletoes grow on conifers in the western United States.
- At the turn of the last century, botanists reported forests ablaze with the scarlet blooms of native mistletoes, but today few areas of New Zealand support profuse growth.
- Somehow Nicky kept finding mistletoes all around the house, so he had an excuse to kiss me.
- In Somerset and Herefordshire mistletoe grows on the apple trees from which cedar is produced.
- Once the festivities are over put the mistletoe berries in a plastic bag and keep in a cool place until February or March.
- For example, mistletoe grows on trees and supplements its nutrition by absorbing nutrients from the tree.
- Kissing under the mistletoe is a relatively recent custom, popularized in Victorian England.
- So far it's been okay, I kiss Greg under the mistletoe when I get a chance.

Origin

Old English misteltān, from mistel 'mistletoe' (of Germanic origin, related to Dutch mistel and German Mistel) + tān 'twig'.

Definition of mistletoe in US English:

mistletoe

nounˈmɪsəlˌtoʊˈmisəlˌtō

A leathery-leaved parasitic plant which grows on apple, oak, and other broadleaf trees and bears white glutinous berries in winter.
Several species in the family Viscaceae, in particular the Eurasian Viscum album, and in the family Loranthaceae, in particular the American Phoradendron serotinum
Example sentencesExamples
- For example, mistletoe grows on trees and supplements its nutrition by absorbing nutrients from the tree.
- Unlike most plant parasites, the broom-forming dwarf mistletoes may considerably benefit a forest community by creating additional food resources and habitat for many animals.
- Since mistletoes have fruit during the winter, cultures have long associated them with fertility.
- Unlike Spanish moss, mistletoe is a parasite that takes its food from the host tree.
- In Somerset and Herefordshire mistletoe grows on the apple trees from which cedar is produced.
- Decorative plants such as holly, mistletoe and poinsettia are toxic to pets.
- The correct procedure is that a man should pick a berry each time he kisses a girl under the mistletoe, and the kissing should stop when the last berry is gone.
- Most dwarf mistletoes grow on conifers in the western United States.
- The other well-known xylem tapping parasites are the mistletoes.
- The mistletoes that grow on the Ohau beeches can reach nine feet in both length and width and can virtually envelop a tree, but unlike their European and North American counterparts, they do not damage their hosts.
- Somehow Nicky kept finding mistletoes all around the house, so he had an excuse to kiss me.
- At the turn of the last century, botanists reported forests ablaze with the scarlet blooms of native mistletoes, but today few areas of New Zealand support profuse growth.
- Once the festivities are over put the mistletoe berries in a plastic bag and keep in a cool place until February or March.
- So far it's been okay, I kiss Greg under the mistletoe when I get a chance.
- Kissing under the mistletoe is a remnant of the old fertility rites.
- The Druids would cut the mistletoe that grew on the oak tree and give it as a blessing.
- Honeyeaters are the primary pollinators for native mistletoes and certain other nectar-producing plants.
- Kissing under the mistletoe is a relatively recent custom, popularized in Victorian England.
- I've already hung up the holly, bows, wreaths, and mistletoes around the house strategically.
- He eyed the mistletoe above her head and before she knew what was happening, Justin was kissing her passionately.

Origin

Old English misteltān, from mistel ‘mistletoe’ (of Germanic origin, related to Dutch mistel and German Mistel) + tān ‘twig’.

单词	mistletoe
释义	Definition of mistletoe in English: mistletoe noun ˈmɪs(ə)ltəʊˈmɪsəlˌtoʊ A leathery-leaved parasitic plant which grows on apple, oak, and other broadleaf trees and bears white glutinous berries in winter. Several species in the family Viscaceae, in particular the Eurasian Viscum album and the North American Phoradendron flavescens Example sentencesExamples Kissing under the mistletoe is a remnant of the old fertility rites. He eyed the mistletoe above her head and before she knew what was happening, Justin was kissing her passionately. Decorative plants such as holly, mistletoe and poinsettia are toxic to pets. The Druids would cut the mistletoe that grew on the oak tree and give it as a blessing. The correct procedure is that a man should pick a berry each time he kisses a girl under the mistletoe, and the kissing should stop when the last berry is gone. Honeyeaters are the primary pollinators for native mistletoes and certain other nectar-producing plants. Unlike most plant parasites, the broom-forming dwarf mistletoes may considerably benefit a forest community by creating additional food resources and habitat for many animals. The other well-known xylem tapping parasites are the mistletoes. The mistletoes that grow on the Ohau beeches can reach nine feet in both length and width and can virtually envelop a tree, but unlike their European and North American counterparts, they do not damage their hosts. Since mistletoes have fruit during the winter, cultures have long associated them with fertility. Unlike Spanish moss, mistletoe is a parasite that takes its food from the host tree. I've already hung up the holly, bows, wreaths, and mistletoes around the house strategically. Most dwarf mistletoes grow on conifers in the western United States. At the turn of the last century, botanists reported forests ablaze with the scarlet blooms of native mistletoes, but today few areas of New Zealand support profuse growth. Somehow Nicky kept finding mistletoes all around the house, so he had an excuse to kiss me. In Somerset and Herefordshire mistletoe grows on the apple trees from which cedar is produced. Once the festivities are over put the mistletoe berries in a plastic bag and keep in a cool place until February or March. For example, mistletoe grows on trees and supplements its nutrition by absorbing nutrients from the tree. Kissing under the mistletoe is a relatively recent custom, popularized in Victorian England. So far it's been okay, I kiss Greg under the mistletoe when I get a chance. Origin Old English misteltān, from mistel 'mistletoe' (of Germanic origin, related to Dutch mistel and German Mistel) + tān 'twig'. Definition of mistletoe in US English: mistletoe nounˈmɪsəlˌtoʊˈmisəlˌtō A leathery-leaved parasitic plant which grows on apple, oak, and other broadleaf trees and bears white glutinous berries in winter. Several species in the family Viscaceae, in particular the Eurasian Viscum album, and in the family Loranthaceae, in particular the American Phoradendron serotinum Example sentencesExamples For example, mistletoe grows on trees and supplements its nutrition by absorbing nutrients from the tree. Unlike most plant parasites, the broom-forming dwarf mistletoes may considerably benefit a forest community by creating additional food resources and habitat for many animals. Since mistletoes have fruit during the winter, cultures have long associated them with fertility. Unlike Spanish moss, mistletoe is a parasite that takes its food from the host tree. In Somerset and Herefordshire mistletoe grows on the apple trees from which cedar is produced. Decorative plants such as holly, mistletoe and poinsettia are toxic to pets. The correct procedure is that a man should pick a berry each time he kisses a girl under the mistletoe, and the kissing should stop when the last berry is gone. Most dwarf mistletoes grow on conifers in the western United States. The other well-known xylem tapping parasites are the mistletoes. The mistletoes that grow on the Ohau beeches can reach nine feet in both length and width and can virtually envelop a tree, but unlike their European and North American counterparts, they do not damage their hosts. Somehow Nicky kept finding mistletoes all around the house, so he had an excuse to kiss me. At the turn of the last century, botanists reported forests ablaze with the scarlet blooms of native mistletoes, but today few areas of New Zealand support profuse growth. Once the festivities are over put the mistletoe berries in a plastic bag and keep in a cool place until February or March. So far it's been okay, I kiss Greg under the mistletoe when I get a chance. Kissing under the mistletoe is a remnant of the old fertility rites. The Druids would cut the mistletoe that grew on the oak tree and give it as a blessing. Honeyeaters are the primary pollinators for native mistletoes and certain other nectar-producing plants. Kissing under the mistletoe is a relatively recent custom, popularized in Victorian England. I've already hung up the holly, bows, wreaths, and mistletoes around the house strategically. He eyed the mistletoe above her head and before she knew what was happening, Justin was kissing her passionately. Origin Old English misteltān, from mistel ‘mistletoe’ (of Germanic origin, related to Dutch mistel and German Mistel) + tān ‘twig’.
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