Etymology:
"Dodder" derives from Old English "doddre," meaning "trembling" or "quivering."
Meaning:
A parasitic plant with no leaves or chlorophyll that attaches itself to other plants and extracts nutrients from them.
Origin:
The genus Cuscuta, which includes the various dodder species, is believed to have originated in tropical regions of Asia. Dodder has since spread to many parts of the world, including Europe, North America, and South America.
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