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noun • any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines | ||||||||
57% | 11 | Includes species like Cereus peruvianus and Cereus repandus | ||||||
noun • genus of much-branched treelike or shrubby cacti with pronounced ribs and rounded needlelike spines and nocturnal flowers usually white | ||||||||
51% | 6 | Desert plant related to the prickly pear cactus | ||||||
noun • genus of much-branched treelike or shrubby cacti with pronounced ribs and rounded needlelike spines and nocturnal flowers usually white | ||||||||
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