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mistletoe
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Learner's definition of MISTLETOE
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: a plant with yellowish flowers and white berries that is traditionally used as a Christmas decoration槲寄生（常用作圣诞节装饰）
◊ Pieces of mistletoe are often hung from the ceiling or in a doorway at Christmastime. According to tradition, if you stand with someone under a piece of mistletoe, you are supposed to kiss that person.圣诞节期间，槲寄生的枝常垂挂于天棚或走廊。根据传统，如果你与某个人一起站在枝下，你就应该亲吻那个人。
mistletoe
noun
mis·tle·toe ˈmi-səl-ˌtō 
chiefly British ˈmi-zəl-
: a European semiparasitic green shrub (Viscum album of the family Loranthaceae, the mistletoe family) with thick leaves, small yellowish flowers, and waxy-white glutinous berries
broadly : any of various plants of the mistletoe family (as of an American genus Phoradendron) resembling the true mistletoe
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Its features are dedicated to recipes, curiosities, gardening suggestions, jokes, a history lesson about mistletoe, a feature on Ukrainian Christmas food — but no mention of why Ukraine might be of interest at the moment. 
Mark Athitakis, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022 Only one other multicellular organism is known to be able to exist without it — the parasitic mistletoe. Megan Molteni, STAT, 23 July 2022 Fruit-bearing thornbush, wolfberry and invasive mistletoe attract birds including cactus wrens, phainopeplas, mockingbirds and doves while rabbits, squirrels and lizards scurry among jojoba bushes and many species of cholla cactus. Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2022 Mesquite is the most common tree in our area for mistletoe to prey upon. Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Jan. 2022 There will be no mistletoe for Kyle Richards this year. Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com, 10 Dec. 2021 In one scene in the video, Glenn, who is gay and is a former member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, holds up a sprig of mistletoe. Sean P. Means, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Nov. 2021 Swallowing American mistletoe can cause an upset stomach. Jay Cannon, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2021 Dee and Keith sell mistletoe at the end of the driveway for $1. oregonlive, 14 Dec. 2021 See More
Mark Athitakis, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022 Only one other multicellular organism is known to be able to exist without it — the parasitic mistletoe. Megan Molteni, STAT, 23 July 2022 Fruit-bearing thornbush, wolfberry and invasive mistletoe attract birds including cactus wrens, phainopeplas, mockingbirds and doves while rabbits, squirrels and lizards scurry among jojoba bushes and many species of cholla cactus. Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2022 Mesquite is the most common tree in our area for mistletoe to prey upon. Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Jan. 2022 There will be no mistletoe for Kyle Richards this year. Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com, 10 Dec. 2021 In one scene in the video, Glenn, who is gay and is a former member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, holds up a sprig of mistletoe. Sean P. Means, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Nov. 2021 Swallowing American mistletoe can cause an upset stomach. Jay Cannon, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2021 Dee and Keith sell mistletoe at the end of the driveway for $1. oregonlive, 14 Dec. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English mistilto, from Old English misteltān, from mistel mistletoe + tān twig; akin to Old High German & Old Saxon mistil mistletoe and to Old High German zein twig
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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