2006-12-25 21:19:34 · 12 answers · asked by Rahul 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Foreplay.
2006-12-25 21:23:07 · answer #1 · answered by Jody A 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mistletoe is a parasitic plant and there are all kinds of traditions and superstittions connected with it.
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Merry Christmas and Happy Mistletoe!
2006-12-25 21:33:22 · answer #2 · answered by bc_is_the_place_to_be 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well during Christmas there's this plant like thing hanging somewhere around a home or building... When two people are under the Mistletoe there suppose to kiss! <3 I know! His album is AMAZING! I just got it a week ago!
2016-03-29 06:54:09 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mistletoe
an evergreen bush that grows as a parasite on trees such as apple and oak, has leaves in horseshoe-shaped pairs, and bears white berries in winter. Native to: Europe, Asia. Latin name Viscum album.
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a bush that resembles true mistletoe. Native to: North America. Latin name Phoradendron flavescens.
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a sprig of mistletoe traditionally used as a decoration and for kissing under at Christmas
2006-12-26 05:47:10 · answer #4 · answered by Grapy 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The mistletoe is the emblem of that Love which conquers Death. Its medicinal properties, whether real or imaginary, make it a just emblematic of that Tree of Life, the leaves of which are for the healing of the nations thus paralleling it to the Virgin Birth of Christ.
2006-12-25 21:26:34 · answer #5 · answered by lindakflowers 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
mis·tle·toe –noun
1. a European plant, Viscum album, having yellowish flowers and white berries, growing parasitically on various trees, used in Christmas decorations.
2. any of several other related, similar plants, as Phoradendron serotinum, of the U.S.: the state flower of Oklahoma.
[Origin: bef. 1000; Middle English mistelto, appar. back formation from Old English misteltān (mistel mistletoe, basil + tān twig), the -n being taken as pl. ending; c. Old Norse mistilteinn]
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2006-12-26 00:20:06 · answer #6 · answered by supersonic332003 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
mistletoe is believe to be this thorny plant lokiong thing..
and i also know that it's formed by a bird or some other animal's poop.
and i have no idea why so many couple try to stop and kiss underneath it..
merry christmas and happy holidayss
2006-12-25 21:23:23 · answer #7 · answered by smoothie 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
A plant with small shiny white berries that grows on other trees and is often used as a decoration at Chirstmas
2006-12-25 21:32:56 · answer #8 · answered by tanu s 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If t he word ever had a meaning it is lost in the mists of time. It just is the name for something -like beech or chestnut
or oak for that matter
just a noun
2006-12-25 21:22:10 · answer #9 · answered by virginia o 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
this is an old fertilty plant. Look at the way it is formed. you will see.
2006-12-25 21:28:13 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋