"family loranthaceae" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of:
- dilleniid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
- parasitic plant - plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it
member holonym:
- genus loranthus, loranthus - type genus of the Loranthaceae: 1 species
- arceuthobium, genus arceuthobium - genus of chiefly American plants parasitic on conifers
- genus nuytsia, nuytsia - one species
belongs to: order santalales, santalales - order of plants distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovary; many are parasitic or partly parasitic usually on roots

same as: loranthaceae, mistletoe family