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In continental Europe mistletoe is much more common than Britain - and there are several other species too. It is so common in parts of France and Germany that is it almost impossible to miss, with large numbers of plants in roadside trees and plantations...
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There are differing traditions in Europe too - with seasonal use at New Year rather than Christmas kissing - perhaps our less-reserved continental cousins don't need excuses for kissing! |
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And the plant is well-known in Europe for its medicinal properties, as well as its role in Art Nouveau imagery etc. |
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