mistletoe / ˈmɪs əlˌtoʊ /
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mistletoe 的定义
n. 名词 noun- a European plant, Viscum album, having yellowish flowers and white berries, growing parasitically on various trees, used in Christmas decorations.
- any of several other related, similar plants, as Phoradendron serotinum, of the U.S.: the state flower of Oklahoma.
更多mistletoe例句
- “We started joking about researchers falling off trees in the attempt to get their hands on mistletoe plants,” Senkler wrote in an email to Quanta.
- Holiday-season traditions stretching back for centuries have linked wintertime romance to decorative sprigs of mistletoe.
- In fact, “mistletoe might teach us a lesson on how to survive at energy-limiting conditions,” Senkler said.
- Eventually, the mistletoe bush grows, blooms, and forms berries, and the cycle begins anew.
- In a dramatic twist on mistletoe reproduction, their seeds explode, literally.
- “Mistletoe infections can be a symptom of larger problems,” notes Shaw.
- Mistletoe is basically a vampire—but one of those an anti-hero type vampires.
- Mistletoes infections can kill individual trees and stands of trees, and most mistletoe species attack specific tree species.
- Fieldfares and Mistletoe Thrushes usually sell at fourpence each, the rest at fourpence a couple.
- And he said, in a very low voice, 'I didn't dare to kiss you under the mistletoe.'
- The Mistletoe was a sore puzzle to our ancestors, almost as great a mystery as the Fern.
- The mystery attaching to the Mistletoe arose from the ignorance as to its production.
- In my dreams last night were all sorts of Christmas things—home and mistletoe and you under it, my love.