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visco

/ˈviʃ.ku/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim viscum⁽ˡᵃ⁾ (viscum, i) “visco, visgo”.

noun

designação das plantas do gênero Viscum Concertava hum pobre Caçador as varas de visco, e as Aves olhando, estavão cantando á sombra das arvores, e gabando-o de bemfeitor e primoroso.
planta da espécie Acacia visco
seiva muito pegajosa
Similar: visgo

In English

mistletoe any of several hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales
lime gluey or adhesive substance used to trap or capture

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"visco." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/visco. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

visco. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/visco

Chicago

"visco." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/visco.

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@misc{visco_2026,
  title = {visco},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/visco},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}