American mistletoe
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From 'American', denoting origin, and 'mistletoe', a type of plant, from Old English 'misteltān'.
مثال
- American mistletoe is a common sight during the holiday season.
- The tradition of kissing under the American mistletoe is popular in the United States.
- American mistletoe is often hung in doorways during Christmas.
ترکیبهای رایج
Hang American mistletoe American mistletoe tradition American mistletoe berries
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the traditional mistletoe of Christmas in America: grows on deciduous trees and can severely weaken the host plant
- small herb with scalelike leaves on reddish-brown stems and berrylike fruits; parasitic on spruce and larch trees