genus phoradendron

1. 1.

   any of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World mistletoe: false mistletoe

   SynonymsPhoradendron

   Broaderdilleniid dicot genus

   Part ofViscaceae

Questions about genus phoradendron

What does genus phoradendron mean?

genus phoradendron means "any of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World mistletoe: false mistletoe".

What is another word for genus phoradendron?

Close synonyms include Phoradendron. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus phoradendron a common word?

genus phoradendron is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.