HyperDic: genus_ariocarpus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Ariocarpus:
NOUNplantgenus Ariocarpus, Ariocarpusslow-growing geophytic cacti
English > genus Ariocarpus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningSlow-growing geophytic cacti; northern and eastern Mexico; southern Texas.
SynonymAriocarpus
Member ofCactaceae, family Cactaceae, cactus familyconstituting the order Opuntiales
Membersliving rock, Ariocarpus fissuratususually unbranched usually spineless cactus covered with warty tubercles and having magenta flowers and white or green fruit
Broadercaryophylloid dicot genusgenus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
Spanishariocarpus, genus ariocarpus
Catalanariocarpus, Ariocarpus, genus ariocarpus

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict