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loranthus

 

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Noun loranthus has 1 sense
  1. Loranthus, genus Loranthus - type genus of the Loranthaceae: 1 species
    --1 is a kind of dilleniid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Loranthaceae, family Loranthaceae, mistletoe family
    --1 has members: mistletoe, Loranthus europaeus

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Loranthus

Description:

Loranthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Loranthaceae. Commonly known as mistletoes, they are parasitic plants that grow on the branches or trunks of other trees or shrubs. Loranthus has various species and is known for its small, yellow, or reddish flowers and juicy berries.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The loranthus provides a splash of color in the winter months with its vibrant yellow flowers.
  2. The mistletoe, a type of loranthus, is often used as a traditional Christmas decoration.
  3. Local tribes believe that loranthus has medicinal properties and use it to treat various ailments.
  4. Loranthus extract can be found in some natural skincare products due to its antioxidant properties.

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