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- a widely distributed parasitic climbing plant of the convolvulus family, with leafless thread-like stems that are attached to the host plant by means of suckers菟丝子属植物; 菟丝子。
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- Genus Cuscuta, family Convolvulaceae.菟丝子属, 旋花科。
词源
Middle English: related to Middle Low German doder, dodder, Middle High German toter.