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Mistletoes are parasitic plants that directly derive all or most of their nutrition from other flowering plants during most or all of their life cycle. There are approximately 3,000 parasitic angiosperms in 15 plant families, and almost all are dicotyledonous.
Mistletoe. (Pharadendron engelmanni). Mistletoe is a tree parasitic plant that derives its food directly from trees. The haustoria or feeding structures of the mistletoe grows into the vascular system of the tree and derives their nutrients from the sap flow of the tree.f these, only mistletoe is classed as a parasitic plant on ornamental shade trees. Lichens, ball moss, and Spanish moss, although found on trees, are not feeding on the tree, but only using the tree for support.