Buckleya distichophylla

Definitions of Buckleya distichophylla
  1. noun
    parasitic shrub of the eastern United States having opposite leaves and insignificant greenish flowers followed by oily dull green olivelike fruits
    synonyms: buckleya
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    type of:
    parasitic plant
    plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it
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