beechdrops
noun
beech·drops
ˈbēch-ˌdräps 
plural in form but singular or plural in construction
: a plant (Epifagus virginiana) of the broomrape family parasitic on the roots of beeches
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“Beechdrops.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beechdrops. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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