arceuthobium
IPA: ˈɑrsiʌθˈoʊbiʌm
noun
- genus of chiefly american plants parasitic on conifers
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Examples of "arceuthobium" in Sentences
- Arceuthobium, also known as dwarf mistletoe, is a parasitic plant that infects conifers
- The presence of arceuthobium can weaken the host tree and reduce its overall health
- Arceuthobium spreads through the air and can easily infect nearby trees
- Forest management practices often include removing infected trees to control the spread of arceuthobium
- Scientists are studying ways to better understand and combat the effects of arceuthobium on forest ecosystems
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