NOUN | plant | genus Rhipsalis, Rhipsalis | large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic unarmed cacti with usually segmented stems and pendulous branches |
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Meaning | large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic unarmed cacti with usually segmented stems and pendulous branches; flowers are small followed by berrylike fruits. | |
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Synonym | Rhipsalis | |
Member of | Cactaceae, family Cactaceae, cactus family | constituting the order Opuntiales |
Members | mistletoe cactus | A plant of the genus Rhipsalis |
Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
Spanish | genus rhipsalis, rhipsalis | |
Catalan | genus rhipsalis, rhipsalis, Rhipsalis |
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