/'mɪsltəʊ; `mɪsl,to/
n [U] evergreen plant with small white berries that grows as a parasite esp on apple trees and is hung indoors as a Christmas decoration 槲寄生（常青植物, 尤寄生于苹果树, 结白色小浆果, 用作圣诞节室内悬挂的饰物）
*the tradition of kissing under the mistletoe 在槲寄生树下接吻的传统.

n[U]
[Language: Old English;Origin: misteltan, from mistel 'mistletoe' + tan 'small stem']
a plant with small white berries, which grows on trees. It is traditional to kiss people under a piece of mistletoe at Christmas.