Viscum Viscum Viscum is a genus of about 70–100 species of mistletoes, native to temperate and tropical regions of Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia. Traditionally, the genus has been placed in its own family Viscaceae, but recent genetic research by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group shows this family to be correctly placed within a larger circumscription of the sandalwood family, Santalaceae. They are woody, obligate hemiparasitic shrubs with branches long. Their hosts are woody shrubs and trees. The foliage is dichotomously or verticillately branching, with opposite pairs or whorls of green leaves which perform some photosynthesis (minimal in some species, notably "V.
Music for the People (The Enemy album) Sound saw the LP as a progression from the band's debut album, but found fault with the lyrical content.<ref name = "The Enemy/Music For The People"></ref> The album was pilloried for its alleged plagiarism. Commenting on the opening track "Elephant Song", Drowned In Sound noticed its similarity to Led Zeppelin's "Kashmir". "Last Goodbye" and its use of strings was compared to The Verve. "Nation of Checkout Girls" was also derided for sounding identical to "Common People" by Pulp, while another song on their album "Don't Break The Red Tape" has also been criticised for sounding similar to "London Calling" by