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dodder

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
1dod·der 
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Pronunciation:
\ˈdä-dər\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English doder; akin to Middle High German toter dodder, egg yolk
Date:
13th century
: any of a genus (Cuscuta) of wiry twining vines of the morning-glory family that are highly deficient in chlorophyll, are parasitic on other plants, and have tiny scales instead of leaves


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