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Tropical countries
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Mistletoe is not a significant cultural symbol in tropical countries and is not associated with specific holiday traditions.
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Western countries
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Mistletoe is a holiday tradition in Western countries, associated with kissing customs during the Christmas season.
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British folklore
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Mistletoe in British folklore is believed to have protective and fertility rituals.
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Germany
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In Germany, mistletoe is hung in houses during the holiday season to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits.
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Norse mythology
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Mistletoe in Norse mythology is associated with love and fertility and used in traditional rituals and celebrations.
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Scandinavian countries
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Mistletoe is believed to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits when hung in Scandinavian homes during the holiday season.
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United States
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In the United States, mistletoe is traditionally associated with holiday romance and kissing underneath it.
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Western herbalism
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Mistletoe is recognized in Western herbalism for its potential anti-cancer properties and is used in some alternative cancer treatments.
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