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and noticed that mistletoes often grew on trees where the mistel thrush had gone potty. The name may also derive from the German word Mist, meaning dung, or the Old English word mistel, used to refer to basil. Another common theory is that it comes from the AngloSaxon words mistl (different) and tan (a twig).
Mistletoes are bizarre but not particularly rare. There are over 1300 species worldwide, representing many different and unrelated groups. Two types of mistletoes grow in the United States, dwarf mistletoes in the genus and true mistletoes in the genus . The common European mistletoe 0 has also been introduced accidentally into the apple growing regions of northern California.
The mistletoes here in the county are American oak mistletoes (Phoradendron leucarpum), evergreen stem parasites that grow in the canopies of mainly deciduous hardwood trees. So they’re especially
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