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genus vis·cum

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Viscum, genus Viscumnoun

    type genus of the Viscaceae: Old World evergreen shrubs parasitic on many trees including oaks but especially apple trees, poplars, aspens and cottonwoods

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  1. genus viscum

    Genus Viscum is a group of shrubs and small trees, commonly referred to as mistletoe, that belong to the family Santalaceae. These species are most notably categorized as parasitic or semi-parasitic in nature, attaching themselves to the branches of host trees or shrubs to extract water and nutrients. This genus includes approximately 70-100 species of mistletoe, distributed globally but primarily found in tropical and subtropical regions. Some species under this genus have cultural significance around the world, particularly around Christmas time.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus viscum in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus viscum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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