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Native mistletoe, seen drooping on the right of this eucalypt, is considered a sign of ecological health in forests. (ABC Central West: Toby Hemmings) There are nearly 100 varieties of mistletoe ...
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However, if you plan to use mistletoe as part of your holiday celebration, keep in mind that it is poisonous. Between 1985 and 1992, the US poison control centers listed 1,754 cases of accidental ...
This Christmas, mistletoe isn’t just a backdrop for romance or holiday cheer. It’s a reminder of nature’s quiet resilience and its ability to surprise us with gifts we never expected.
Mistletoe has a dark side because some species are bad for the environment. “It can harm and kill trees,” said Nicole Keleher, forest health director.
Why it matters: We associate mistletoe with romance, but it’s actually a parasitic plant that can harm our forest’s trees — severe infestations can even kill them. That’s why the Angeles ...
It's long been known as a romantic symbol of Christmas, but the reality is that mistletoe has a darker side to it. For one, it can be poisonous for humans. And what's more, if you find that it's ...
Mistletoe’s evergreen nature made it a symbol of vitality and life during the winter months. For ancient cultures, this resilience was seen as a magical quality in a season when most plants were ...
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In the U.S., mistletoe are most often found on black gum, hickory, oak, pecan, and red maple trees. Most healthy trees can manage a few mistletoe infestations, but too many can cause the trees to ...
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