dodder

Speech parts

1. dodder - Noun

2. dodder - Verb

4. Dodder - Proper noun

Meaning

A plant of the genus Cuscuta. It is a leafless parasitical vine with yellowish threadlike stems. It attaches itself to some other plant, as to flax, goldenrod, etc., and decaying at the root, is nourished by the plant that supports it.

To shake, tremble, or totter.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

waddle paddle toddle totter coggle love vine teeter quake shudder hobble lurch shamble rock swing reel
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Antonyms

order still attack remain continue stay
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Hypernyms

vine walk

Hyponyms

love vine Cuscuta gronovii

Phrases with the word

linseed dodder flax dodder flaxseed dodder yellow dodder dodder vine golden dodder

Anagrams

rodded

Examples

It's a moribund body anyway, afflicted with the narrowest conservatism and stuffed with old relics only concerned with protecting their privileges. I'm not sure anything can be done with the Counts in the long run. Perhaps they should finally be allowed to dodder over the brink of extinction. Lois McMaster Bujold

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Also, the presence of trichomes on the tomato stem effectively blocks the dodder from attaching to the stem. Source: Internet

An integrated weed management procedure for the control of dodder (Cuscuta indecora) in alfalfa (Medicago sativa). Source: Internet

Before planting, all clothes should be inspected for dodder seed when moving from an infested area to a non-infested crop. Source: Internet

Prevention and treatment Cuscuta on sage in the Mojave Desert Many countries have laws prohibiting import of dodder seed, requiring crop seeds to be free of dodder seed contamination. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dodd doddart dodded dodder vine doddered dodderer