Mistletoe (disambiguation)
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Mistletoe is the common name for several species of parasitic plants. In historical and cultural contexts, the word often refers to the European mistletoe (Viscum album), or to the similar Eastern mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum), a species native from North America that is usually substituted for V. album in Christmas traditions.
Mistletoe may also refer to:
Media
- Mistletoe (album), a 2003 comedy album by The Bob & Tom Show
- "Mistletoe" (Colbie Caillat song)
- "Mistletoe" (Justin Bieber song)
- "Mistletoe and Wine", a best-selling Christmas song recorded in 1988 by Cliff Richard
Military
- USS Mistletoe, three ships of the U.S. Navy
Places in the U.S.
- Mistletoe, Kentucky
- Mistletoe Plantation, a quail hunting plantation in Florida
- Mistletoe School, a public elementary school in Redding, California
- Mistletoe State Park, a Georgia state park on the southern shore of Lake Strom Thurmond
- Mistletoe Villa, an historical place in North Carolina
- Mistletoe, in Natchez, Mississippi, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi
See also
- Mistel, a type of German bomber during World War II
- Mistilteinn, in Icelandic mythology, Hrómundr Gripsson's sword
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