Dodder Common

Dodder has 5 different meanings across 3 categories:

Definitions

Noun

a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain nourishment through haustoria

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, it is now placed in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae.

Verb

walk unsteadily

"small children toddle"

toddle coggle totter dodder paddle waddle

To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.

Proper Noun

A river in Ireland, a tributary of the Liffey.