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... > Eukaryota > Viridiplantae > Streptophyta > Embryophyta > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Mistletoe > Loranthaceae

Preferred term

Loranthaceae  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • cuneifolia, Ligaria
  • Dendrophtora
  • Dendrophtoras
  • Ligaria cuneifolia
  • Ligaria cuneifolias
  • Tapinanthus
  • Taxillus

Note

  • entry term MISTLETOE, ARGENTINE: several mistletoe terms are available, check text and MeSH

Scope note

  • The showy mistletoe plant family of the order Santalales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. This includes parasitic tropical plants with haustoria connecting to the hosts. The leaves are opposite and thick. The flowers (4-7) have both calyx and corolla. The fruit is a berry with one seed.

History note

  • 2002

In other languages

  • mistelikasvit

    Finnish

  • Loranthaceae
  • mistelikasvien heimo
  • Loranthaceae

    Swedish

  • Afrikansk mistel
  • Argentinsk mistel
  • Dendrophthora
  • Ligaria cuneifolia
  • Tapinanthus

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D028183

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