ALL meanings of dodder
dod·der
D d - verb without object dodder to shake; tremble; totter. 1
- noun dodder a leafless parasitic plant, Cuscuta gronovii, having dense clusters of small, white, bell-shaped flowers on orange-yellow stems that twine about clover or flax. 1
- intransitive verb dodder walk shakily 1
- noun dodder Tremble or totter, typically because of old age. 1
- verb dodder to move unsteadily; totter 0
- verb dodder to shake or tremble, as from age 0
- noun dodder any rootless parasitic plant of the convolvulaceous genus Cuscuta, lacking chlorophyll and having slender twining stems with suckers for drawing nourishment from the host plant, scalelike leaves, and whitish flowers 0
- intransitive verb dodder to shake or tremble, as from old age 0
- intransitive verb dodder to be unsteady; totter 0
- noun dodder any of a genus (Cuscuta) of parasitic plants of the morning-glory family, lacking leaves, roots, and chlorophyll, but having special suckers for drawing nourishment from the host 0
- noun dodder Any of about 100-170 species of yellow, orange or red (rarely green) parasitic plants of the genus Cuscuta. Formerly treated as the only genus in the family Cuscutaceae, recent genetic research by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group has shown that it is correctly placed in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae. 0
- verb dodder (Intransitive Verb) To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter. 0