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EUROPEAN MISTLETOE [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
Viscum album
Latin
OBS

A plant of the family Loranthaceae.

OBS

Mistletoe is a semiparasitic shrub which grows on various kinds of trees. The berries are poisonous, the plant is to be used medicinally under medical supervision.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Viscum album
Latin
OBS

Plante de la famille des Loranthaceae.

OBS

Le gui est un parasite qui peut s'installer sur plus d'une centaine d'arbres. Le chêne appartient aux arbres qui résistent au gui. Les feuilles ont des propriétés antispasmodiques, diurétiques, hypotensives, purgatives. Ne jamais utiliser les fruits qui sont dangereux.

Spanish

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