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cuscuta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dodder verb To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.

Senses

cuscuta is used for these senses in English:

  • dodder 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.