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GENUS ACANTHOCEREUS

• GENUS ACANTHOCEREUS (noun)
The noun GENUS ACANTHOCEREUS has 1 sense:

1. mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers; tropical America and Caribbean region

Familiarity information: GENUS ACANTHOCEREUS used as a noun is very rare.

• GENUS ACANTHOCEREUS (noun)

Sense 1

genus Acanthocereus ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers; tropical America and Caribbean region

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Acanthocereus; genus Acanthocereus

Hypernyms ("genus Acanthocereus" is a kind of...):

caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)

Holonyms ("genus Acanthocereus" is a member of...):

Cactaceae; cactus family; family Cactaceae (constituting the order Opuntiales)

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(Croatian proverb)

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