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Old World mistletoe

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

The term 'Old World' refers to the Eastern Hemisphere, where this plant is commonly found. 'Mistletoe' comes from the Old English word 'misteltān', which means 'twig with dung'.

مثال

  • Old World mistletoe is often associated with Christmas traditions.
  • The berries of Old World mistletoe are toxic if ingested.
  • In folklore, Old World mistletoe is believed to bring good luck and fertility.

تعریف انگلیسی

noun
  1. Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas

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