Толковый словарь английского языка - mistletoe
Mistletoe
mistletoe
noun Etymology: Middle English mistilto, from Old English misteltān, from mistel ~ + tān twig; akin to Old High German & Old Saxon mistil ~ and to Old High German zein twig Date: before 12th century a European semiparasitic green shrub (Viscum album of the family Loranthaceae, the ~ family) with thick leaves, small yellowish flowers, and waxy-white glutinous berries
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n. 1 a parasitic plant, Viscum album, growing on apple and other trees and bearing white glutinous berries in winter. 2 a similar plant, Phoradendron flavescens, native to N. America. Etymology: OE misteltan (as MISTLE (THRUSH), tan twig) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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