| Definition of 'LORANTHACEAE' |
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1. (noun) Loranthaceae, family Loranthaceae, mistletoe family
in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria
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| Definition of 'LORANTHACEAE' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. LORANTHACEAE
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.
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