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International Biological Flora: Loranthus europaeus*

open access: yesJournal of Ecology, Volume 114, Issue 4, April 2026.
Loranthus europaeus is a deciduous hemiparasitic species native to Europe and western Asia, primarily parasitizing oaks. It forms xylem connections via haustoria, extracting water and nutrients while exhibiting high transpiration and low water‐use efficiency.
Roman Gebauer
wiley   +1 more source

Phenolic compounds from Viscum album tinctures enhanced antitumor activity in melanoma murine cancer cells

open access: yesSaudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2018
Cancer is one of the biggest problems in public health worldwide. Plants have been shown important role in anticancer research. Viscum album L. (Santalaceae), commonly known as mistletoe, is a semi-parasitic plant that grows on different host trees.
Michelle Nonato de Oliveira Melo   +10 more
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Palaeoenvironmental evolution of the Baltic Sea basin during the Last Interglacial (Eemian, Mikulino stages)—a review

open access: yesBoreas, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 282-307, April 2026.
This review presents an investigation of the evolution of the Baltic Sea basin and its connections through the Eemian Stage, based upon sequences of marine and associated deposits from the White Sea to the Southwest Baltic, via the Karelian channel. Pollen analyses, foraminiferal and ostracod analyses provide the evolution of relative sea‐level change,
Philip L. Gibbard, Karen L. Knudsen
wiley   +1 more source

Synergistic Antitumour Properties of viscumTT in Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, 2017
Aqueous mistletoe extracts from the European mistletoe (Viscum album) contain mainly mistletoe lectins and viscotoxins as cytotoxic compounds. Lipophilic triterpene acids, which do not occur in conventional mistletoe preparations, were solubilised with β-
Rahel Mascha Stammer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasitic Plant–Host Interactions: Molecular Mechanisms and Agricultural Resistance Strategies

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 16, 18 March 2026.
Parasitic plants devastate global agriculture through sophisticated molecular interactions with host crops. This review synthesizes current understanding of parasitic plant‐host interactions, from strigolactone‐mediated germination and haustorium formation to host defense mechanisms.
Jiayang Shi, Qi Xie, Feifei Yu
wiley   +1 more source

The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Viscum coloratum (Viscaceae), a semiparasitic medicinal plant

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
Viscum coloratum (Viscaceae) is a kind of semiparasitic shrub used as medicinal plant. The complete chloroplast (cp) genome of V. coloratum was sequenced and characterized in this study.
Xueping Wei   +5 more
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Safety of higher dosages of Viscum album L. in animals and humans - systematic review of immune changes and safety parameters

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2011
Background Viscum album L extracts (VAE, mistletoe) and isolated mistletoe lectins (ML) have immunostimulating properties and a strong dose-dependent cytotoxic activity.
Kiene Helmut   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viscum, auf Eichen [PDF]

open access: yesÖsterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, 1892
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Viscum album L.

open access: yes, 2018
Viscum album L. Artbeschreibung: Auf dem Holz von Bäumen lebender, immergrüner, holziger Halbparasit: Kugelige, gabelästige Pflanze mit bis ca. 1 m Durchmesser. Blätter oval, ganzrandig, lederig, 2-5(-8) cm lang, wie die Stängel gelbgrün. Zweihäusig. Blüten klein, gelb, zu 3-5 geknäuelt in den Zweiggabeln, 4 zählig. Staubblätter mit den Perigonblättern
Konrad Lauber   +2 more
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Viscum album L.

open access: yes, 2021
Viscum album L. Mistel Art ISFS: 452600 Checklist: 1050380 Santalaceae Viscum Viscum album L. Enthält: Viscum album L. subsp. album Viscum album subsp. abietis (Wiesb.) Abrom. Viscum album subsp. austriacum (Wiesb.) Vollm. Zusammenfassung Artbeschreibung (nach Lauber & al.
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