genus Arceuthobium

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genus Arceuthobium - genus of chiefly American plants parasitic on conifers

Arceuthobium

dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs

family Loranthaceae, 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

Arceuthobium pusillum, American mistletoe - small herb with scalelike leaves on reddish-brown stems and berrylike fruits; parasitic on spruce and larch trees

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American mistletoe Arceuthobium Arceuthobium pusillum family Loranthaceae Loranthaceae mistletoe family			There are about 40 species of dwarf mistletoe in the genus Arceuthobium, and each species attacks a specific species of tree. From bad to benefactor. (Clippings) by Stewart, Melissa / American Forests			genus Aplodontia genus Aplysia genus Apocynum genus Apodemus genus Apogon genus Aporocactus genus Appendicularia genus Aptenodytes genus Apteryx genus Apus genus Aquila genus Aquilegia genus Ara genus Arabidopsis genus Arabis genus Arachis genus Aralia genus Aramus genus Aranea genus Araneus genus Araucaria genus Araujia genus Arbutus genus Arca genus Arcella genus Arceuthobium genus Archaeopteryx genus Archaeornis genus Archeopteryx genus Archidiskidon genus Archilochus genus Architeuthis genus Archosargus genus Arctictis genus Arctium genus Arctocebus genus Arctocephalus genus Arctonyx genus Arctostaphylos genus Arctotis genus Ardea genus Ardisia genus Areca genus Arenaria genus Arenga genus Arethusa genus Argemone genus Argentina genus Argentinosaurus genus Argiope genus Argonauta			genus Aplysia genus Apocynum genus Apodemus genus Apogon genus Aporocactus genus Appendicularia genus Aptenodytes genus Apteryx genus Apus genus Aquila genus Aquilegia genus Ara genus Arabidopsis genus Arabis genus Arachis genus Aralia genus Aramus genus Aranea genus Araneus genus Araucaria genus Araujia genus Arbutus genus Arca genus Arcella genus Arceuthobium genus Archaeopteryx genus Archaeornis genus Archeopteryx genus Archidiskidon genus Archilochus genus Architeuthis genus Archosargus genus Arctictis genus Arctium genus Arctocebus genus Arctocephalus genus Arctonyx genus Arctostaphylos genus Arctotis genus Ardea genus Ardisia genus Areca genus Arenaria genus Arenga genus Arethusa genus Argemone genus Argentina genus Argentinosaurus genus Argiope

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