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LORANTHUS EUROPAEUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Loranthus europaeus mean? 

LORANTHUS EUROPAEUS (noun)
  The noun LORANTHUS EUROPAEUS has 1 sense:

1. shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic on beeches, chestnuts and oaksplay

  Familiarity information: LORANTHUS EUROPAEUS used as a noun is very rare.


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LORANTHUS EUROPAEUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic on beeches, chestnuts and oaks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Loranthus europaeus; mistletoe

Hypernyms ("Loranthus europaeus" is a kind of...):

parasitic plant (plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it)

Holonyms ("Loranthus europaeus" is a member of...):

genus Loranthus; Loranthus (type genus of the Loranthaceae: 1 species)


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