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Spiny Treelike Cactus Crossword Clue

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noun

• arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern United States and Mexico

47%7Treelike cactus
noun

• extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit

32%10 Its name is derived from the Latin words 'ferus' meaning 'fierce' and 'cactus' meaning 'cactus'
noun

• genus of nearly globular cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States: barrel cacti

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New York Times20 Aug 1994 Down 13
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