HyperDic: genus_epiphyllum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Epiphyllum:
NOUNplantgenus Epiphyllumsmall genus of tropical American (mainly Central America) cacti
English > genus Epiphyllum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of tropical American (mainly Central America) cacti.
Member ofCactaceae, family Cactaceae, cactus familyconstituting the order Opuntiales
Membersepiphyllum, orchid cactusAny cactus of the genus Epiphyllum having flattened jointed irregularly branching stems and showy tubular flowers
RegionUnited States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean
Broadercaryophylloid dicot genusgenus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
Spanishgenus epiphyllum
Catalangenus epiphyllum

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