Show mistletoe lii Is dangerous Dan gerou raw few people who know mistletoe only as aa a desirable feature of christmas decorations understand that the plant la Is a parasite dangerous to the life of trees in the regions in which it grows it la Is only a question of time after mistletoe once begins to grow arrow upon a tree before the tree itself will be killed the parasite saps the life or of the infected branches fortunately tuna tely it la 13 of slow growth tilting taking years to develop to large proportions but when neglected it invariably ruins all trees it roaches reaches |