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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 oaks
Familiarity information: LORANTHUS EUROPAEUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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