NOUN | plant | genus Aporocactus, Aporocactus | small genus of epiphytic cacti of Mexico |
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Meaning | small genus of epiphytic cacti of Mexico. | |
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Synonym | Aporocactus | |
Member of | Cactaceae, family Cactaceae, cactus family | constituting the order Opuntiales |
Members | rattail cactus, rat's-tail cactus, Aporocactus flagelliformis | commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days |
Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
Spanish | aporocactus, Aporocactus, genus aporocactus | |
Catalan | aporocactus, genus aporocactus |
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