We found 2 definitions of viscaceae from 2 different sources.
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viscaceae - in some classifications considered a subfamily of Loranthaceae | ||
family Viscaceae, mistletoe family | ||
dilleniid dicot family family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs | ||
order santalales, santalales order of plants distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovary; many are parasitic or partly parasitic usually on roots | ||
genus viscum, viscum type genus of the Viscaceae: Old World evergreen shrubs parasitic on many trees including oaks but especially apple trees, poplars, aspens and cottonwoods |