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• “Hiker’s Notebook: Mistletoe.” Sierra Club’s Metropolitan Washington Regional Outings Program http://www.mwrop.org/W_Needham/Mistletoe_041226.htm
• "New light on old Christmas traditions." BBC News. December 20, 1999. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/572370.stm
• Perry, Leonard. “A Kiss Under the Mistletoe.” University of Vermont Extension Department of Plant and Soil Science.
• Reshetiloff, Kathy. “Parasitic plant’s popularity rooted in myths, legends.” The Bay Journal. December 1994, Vol. 4, Issue 9. http://www.bayjournal.com/article.cfm?article=2314
• Saupe, Stephen G. “Parasites are Welcome for Christmas.” Sagatagan Seasons, Winter 2002. http://www.employees.csbsju.edu/ssaupe/essays/mistletoe.htm