From Christmas trees to mistletoe: Holiday plants facing threats

Mongabay
Dec 24, 2024, 9:45 pm89 pts
Choosing a Christmas tree. Kissing under the mistletoe. Many people enjoy these fun traditions during the holiday season. But with climate change and habitat loss, some of these plants associated with Christmas are under threat. Fraser fir The Fraser fir (Abies fraseri), native to the southeastern U.S., is…

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