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Definition of Arceuthobium
1. Noun. Genus of chiefly American plants parasitic on conifers.
Exact synonyms: Genus Arceuthobium
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Loranthaceae, Loranthaceae, Mistletoe Family
Member holonyms: American Mistletoe, Arceuthobium Pusillum
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Loranthaceae, Loranthaceae, Mistletoe Family
Member holonyms: American Mistletoe, Arceuthobium Pusillum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arceuthobium
Literary usage of Arceuthobium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1907)
"In August, 1906, however, just back of the precipitous cliff of Great Head on
Frenchmans Bay a thriving colony of arceuthobium was found at last. ..."
2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1906)
"One may find whole groups or patches cf affected trees where the arceuthobium
had started at a central point and gradually infected all. ..."
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