NOUN | plant | Carnegiea, genus Carnegiea | caryophylloid dicot genus with only one species |
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Meaning | caryophylloid dicot genus with only one species: saguaro. | |
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Synonym | genus Carnegiea | |
Member of | Cactaceae, family Cactaceae, cactus family | constituting the order Opuntiales |
Members | saguaro, sahuaro, Carnegiea gigantea | 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 |
Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
Spanish | carnegiea, Carnegiea, genus carnegiea | |
Catalan | carnegiea, genus carnegiea |
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