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beechdrops

beech·drops [ bch dròps ]


noun 
Definition:
 
N American plant parasite of beech: a low-growing, brownish-colored plant of the broomrape family that lives as a parasite on the roots of beech trees. Flowers: white, tube-shaped. Native to: North America.  Latin name Epifagus virginiana.

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