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| navigate by keyword : album america asia christmas common commonly cultural customs decoration draws english europe european family featured found fulfilled hemiparasite introduced legends leucarpum mistle mistletoe modern mythology native north nutrients old phoradendron rarely role roles santalaceae simply southern species symbology times trees viscum viscus water western |
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| Viscum album is a species of mistletoe in the family Santalaceae, commonly known as European mistletoe, common mistletoe or simply as mistletoe (Old English mistle). It is native to Europe and western and southern Asia. Viscum album is a hemiparasite on several species of trees, from which it draws water and nutrients. It has a significant role in European mythology, legends, and customs. In modern times, it is commonly featured in Christmas decoration and symbology. (V. album is found only rarely in North America, as an introduced species its cultural roles are usually fulfilled by the similar native species Phoradendron leucarpum.) |
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