family Loranthaceae

family 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
Member Holonyms: ↑Santalales, ↑order Santalales

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