As we are approaching more and more to Christmas,all the people try to decorate home in a different way:the most part of the people do the simple Christmas tree and add to it a lot of decoration,waiting for their gift.Sometimes the old people that are often alone deposite below the christmas tree the gifts that they have to give to their nephews.Other,for exemple,the young people,love to add the lights..in general,two or three weeks beforse christmas all the countriee became full of lights,candles,candies and so on..the people became happier and began the count down to the christmas holidays.The city-the big one,as New York-but also the little one-as Florence,for exemple-began to became full of people who ran everywhere,in search of gift,books and plays for children..the little shop are full of ideas and their showcase became decorated with mistletoe,pines woods and so on.

The mistletoe was a famous plant used for protect people from bad influence during medieval hera.It was mainly used as protective plant againts demons,witches and so on.It was used as amulet,hanged up to our necks or hanged up(this in more modern time)to the doors..it brings good luck and love.

What do you know about this plant?Have you ever seen it in nature?Do you have ever used it during Christmas time?