HyperDic: genus_echinocereus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Echinocereus:
NOUNplantgenus Echinocereus, Echinocereuslarge genus of low-growing shrubby ribbed cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States
English > genus Echinocereus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge genus of low-growing shrubby ribbed cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States.
SynonymEchinocereus
Member ofCactaceae, family Cactaceae, cactus familyconstituting the order Opuntiales
Membershedgehog cereuscactus of the genus Echinocereus
rainbow cactusA stout cylindrical cactus of the southwest United States and adjacent Mexico
Broadercaryophylloid dicot genusgenus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
Spanishechinocereus, genus echinocereus
Catalanechinocereus, Echinocereus, genus echinocereus

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