Loranthaceae — ▪ plant family one of the mistletoe families of the sandalwood order (Santalales), having approximately 65 genera and about 850 species of parasitic flowering trees or shrubs. Some authorities also consider the 11 genera and about 450… … Universalium
Loranthaceae — noun in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria • Syn: ↑family Loranthaceae, ↑mistletoe family • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid… … Useful english dictionary
Loranthaceae — Taxobox name = Loranthaceae image width = 240px image caption = Ligaria cuneifolia regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Santalales familia = Loranthaceae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = See… … Wikipedia
family Viscaceae — noun in some classifications considered a subfamily of Loranthaceae • Syn: ↑Viscaceae, ↑mistletoe family • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Santalales, ↑order Santalales … Useful english dictionary
mistletoe family — noun 1. in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria • Syn: ↑Loranthaceae, ↑family Loranthaceae • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid… … Useful english dictionary
dilleniid dicot family — noun family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Hyponyms: ↑Capparidaceae, ↑family Capparidaceae, ↑caper family, ↑Cruciferae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Dendrophthoe falcata — in Hyderabad , India. Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Mistletoe — For other uses, see Mistletoe (disambiguation). European mistletoe attached to a silver birch Mistletoe is the common name for obligate hemi parasitic plants in several families in the order Santalales. The plants in question grow attached to and … Wikipedia
Loranthus — noun type genus of the Loranthaceae: 1 species • Syn: ↑genus Loranthus • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Loranthaceae, ↑family Loranthaceae, ↑mistletoe family … Useful english dictionary
Dendropemon — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots … Wikipedia