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Commonly, mistletoe is blamed for poor tree health. In most cases, it is the other way around. An overmature, declining, sparsely foliated tree allows mistletoe access to plenty of space and sunlight.

Mistletoe also contains proteins called lectins, that bind to carbohydrates on the cells and help cells to communicate with each other. One class of lectins, galectins play a fascinating role in ...

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.

According to the National Wildlife Federation:. There are 1,300 mistletoe species worldwide. The continental United States and Canada are home to more than 30 species, and Hawaii harbors another six.

The mistletoe plant has white berries, not red like the fake ones have. iStock. The yuletide decorations are up: a trimmed tree, jolly stockings on the mantel and—wait, what’s ...

Mistletoe’s reputation as a plant of mystery predates its holiday charm. Ancient Druids in Europe held mistletoe in high regard, particularly when it grew on oak trees, which were considered sacred.

If you have mistletoe hanging from your rafters, you could be endangering your kids and your pets because it’s also toxic to cats and dogs. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the ...