Català > cactus: 1 sentit > nom 1, plant| Sentit | Any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines. |
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| Membre de | Cactaceae, cactàcia, cactàcies | constituting the order Opuntiales |
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| Específic | carnegiea gigantea, saguaro, sahuaro | Extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions / regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit |
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| echinocactus | Any cactus of the genus Echinocactus |
| epiphyllum | Any cactus of the genus Epiphyllum having flattened jointed irregularly branching stems and showy tubular flowers |
| garambulla cactus | arborescent cactus of western Mexico bearing a small oblong edible berrylike fruit |
| lophophora williamsii, Lophophora williamsii, mescal, peiot | A small spineless globe-shaped cactus |
| mamil·lària, mammillaria | Any cactus of the genus Mammillaria |
| pitahaya cactus | cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit |
| General | planta carnosa | A plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs |
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| Anglès | cactus |
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| Espanyol | cactaceae, cacto, cactus |
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