Definition of Genus Arceuthobium

1. Noun. Genus of chiefly American plants parasitic on conifers.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Arceuthobium

genus Aquila
genus Aquilegia
genus Ara
genus Arabidopsis
genus Arabis
genus Arachis
genus Aralia
genus Aramus
genus Aranea
genus Araneus
genus Araucaria
genus Araujia
genus Arbutus
genus Arca
genus Arcella
genus Arceuthobium (current term)
genus Archaeopteryx
genus Archaeornis
genus Archeopteryx
genus Archidiskidon
genus Archilochus
genus Architeuthis
genus Archosargus
genus Arctictis
genus Arctium
genus Arctocebus
genus Arctocephalus
genus Arctonyx
genus Arctostaphylos
genus Arctotis

Literary usage of Genus Arceuthobium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1906)
"Throughout the entire Uintah Mountains several parasites of the genus Arceuthobium are quite troublesome to conifers. One species A. americanum is common on ..."

2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1906)
"Throughout the entire Uintah Mountains several parasites of the genus Arceuthobium are quite troublesome to conifers. One species A. americanum is common on ..."

3. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"... common host by simultaneous infection with an Arceuthobium and a mistletoe of another genus Arceuthobium and mistletoe of another genus Host Location A. ..."

4. Bulletin of Pharmacy (1889)
"In the same way it is distinguished from the American genus Arceuthobium, although one of its species, P. Juniperinum, Eng., closely resembles the ..."

5. Flowers, Fruits and Leaves by John Lubbock (1894)
"I have already alluded to an allied genus) Arceuthobium, parasitic on Junipers, which throws its seeds to a distance of several feet. ..."

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