loranthus

loranthus |lɔːˈranθəs | ▶noun a semi-parasitic Asian plant of the mistletoe family, which has orange or red flowers and oval berries. ●Family Loranthaceae; most species formerly in the genus Loranthus are now placed in other genera. ORIGIN modern Latin (genus name ), from Latin lorum ‘strap ’ + Greek anthos ‘flower ’.

loranthus

loranthus |lɔːˈranθəs | ▶noun a semi-parasitic Asian plant of the mistletoe family, which has orange or red flowers and oval berries. ●Family Loranthaceae; most species formerly in the genus Loranthus are now placed in other genera. ORIGIN modern Latin (genus name ), from Latin lorum ‘strap ’ + Greek anthos ‘flower ’.