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Meaning of "dodder"
dodder: A parasitic plant that lacks chlorophyll and has thin, string-like stems that wrap around host plants in order to obtain nutrients
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- To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.
- Any of about 100-170 species of yellow, orange or red (rarely green) parasitic plants of the genus Cuscuta. Formerly treated as the only genus in the family Cuscutaceae, it is now placed in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae.
- A river in Ireland, a tributary of the Liffey.
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dodder
The use of herbicides for dodder control.
Dodder seeds sprout at or near the surface of the soil.
They lean on the big tree like dodder flowers.
I will not dodder around this house and do nothing.
So will the dodder.
The dodder can grow and attach itself to multiple plants.
The original root of the dodder in the soil then dies.
The river Dodder runs through Donnybrook and at one time there was a ford here.
Cuscuta compacta is also known as compact dodder or flower love vine.
The question of how dodder finds a host plant has puzzled researchers.
The district straddles the River Dodder.
Cuscuta approximata is a species of dodder known by the common name alfalfa dodder.
Anglers come to Ireland every year to fish the River Dodder.
There were five teams competing with Dodder Dynamoes representing Ireland.
After a dodder attaches itself to a plant, it wraps itself around it.
See also
Down the Dodder.
Dodder is the oldest and grumpiest gnome, and the leader of the group.
The arch can still be viewed from nearby Dodder Park Road.
The Dodder and the River Tolka are Dublin 's second largest rivers, after the Liffey.
Because it requires an abundance of moisture, the common dodder is usually found in floodplains.
It can also be transmitted in seeds and by the parasitic weeds, Cuscuta sp . dodder.
Parasitic plants, such as dodder Cuscuta sp.
Formerly a small village in its own right, it is situated near the River Dodder.
The parasitic plant dodder ( Cuscuta epithymum ) is found growing on gorse.
If a plant is not reached within 5 to 10 days of germination, the dodder seedling will die.
Looking at it closely, these Dodder Silk Fruit Trees were all grown, big trees.
If however, as often happens, the parasite kills the host, the dodder too dies.
Ah. Have you got the dodder in the Lupin case?
In the end, the geranium will die . So will the dodder.
Two rivers which run into Dublin, the Dodder and the Camac, have overflowed.
Caterpillar fungus, acanthopanax, epimedium, wolfberry fruit, ginseng, saffron, Tianshan snow-lotus, seed of Chinese dodder.
Holoparasites are always obligate so only two terms are needed, e.g. Dodder is a stem holoparasite.
Such weeds include parasitic weeds such the broomrapes ( Orobanche spp . ) and dodder ( Cuscuta spp . ).
