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mistletoe noun

/ˈmɪs.l ̩.təʊ/US pronunciation symbol/-toʊ/ n [U]
an evergreen (= never losing its leaves) plant with small white fruits and pale yellow flowers which grows on trees, often used as a Christmas decoration
They were kissing under the mistletoe at the office party.

(Definition of mistletoe noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
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