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cactus::noun | Spocien Dictionary

cactus
noun
/'kæktəs/
any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
Type Words
Type of succulent
Has types acanthocereus tetragonus, aporocactus flagelliformis, ariocarpus fissuratus, barrel cactus, zygocactus truncatus, schlumbergera truncatus, thanksgiving cactus, acanthocereus pentagonus, carnegiea gigantea, chichipe, cholla, christmas cactus, coryphantha, crab cactus, easter cactus, echinocactus, epiphyllum, feather ball, garambulla, garambulla cactus, hatiora gaertneri, hedgehog cereus, knowlton's cactus, lemaireocereus chichipe, living rock, lophophora williamsii, mammillaria, mammillaria plumosa, mescal, mezcal, mistletoe cactus, myrtillocactus geometrizans, night-blooming cereus, nopal, opuntia cholla, orchid cactus, pediocactus knowltonii, peyote, pitahaya, pitahaya cactus, prickly pear, prickly pear cactus, rainbow cactus, rat's-tail cactus, rattail cactus, saguaro, sahuaro, schlumbergera baridgesii, schlumbergera buckleyi, schlumbergera gaertneri

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The most notable difference between a cactus and other succulents is the thorns.
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Don't put a cactus and a pansy together in one pot and expect them to get along.
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The cactus was kept in the campus conservatory until it was shut down last year.
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They have won despite occasionally treating the baseball as if it were a cactus.
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There is a simplicity here among the live oak trees, red shank brush and cactus.
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A shadehouse, and cactus and palms collections are the best marks of the garden.
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Watkins fertilizes his cactus three times in the spring and uses a bloom booster.
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Now, they usually know that they plant a peach tree or did they plant a cactus.
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Cactus Wren Gallery American Indian jewelry and art from more than 100 artists.
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