Mistletoe Quiz: Trivia Questions and Answers

1. What was an older form of the word "mistletoe"?

Mistle

Matsil

Miyasil

2. How many mistletoe species exist in Australia?

85

20

50

3. Who spreads the mistletoe seeds in nature?

Humans

Snakes

Birds

4. What is the sticky material that covers mistletoes seeds?

Viscin

Litsin

Siarin

5. Which one is the largest family of mistletoe?

The Loranthaceae

The Litharnace

The Misodendrace

6. What was the symbol of male fertility in pre-Christian cultures?

Mistle seeds

White berries

A dove with a mistletoe

7. Which mistletoes are used by Northern spotted owl for nesting?

Blue mistletoes

Dwarf mistletoes

Long mistletoes

8. Where is mistletoe presented as the state floral emblem?

Shimla, India

Oklahoma, U.S

Dhaka, Bangladesh

9. Which holiday is mistletoe commonly associated with?

Easter

4th of July

Christmas

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