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genus acanthocereus

 

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Noun genus acanthocereus has 1 sense
  1. Acanthocereus, genus Acanthocereus - mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers; tropical America and Caribbean region
    --1 is a kind of caryophylloid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Cactaceae, family Cactaceae, cactus family

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Genus Acanthocereus

Noun:

Acanthocereus is a genus of cactus plants in the Cactaceae family, known for their long, spiny stems and beautiful flowers.

Example sentence: The genus Acanthocereus includes several species of cacti, such as Acanthocereus tetragonus and Acanthocereus subinermis.

Adjective:

When referring to plants, Acanthocereus can be used as an adjective to describe any species or characteristic associated with this particular genus.

Example sentence: The Acanthocereus cactus plants in my garden are thriving despite the harsh weather conditions.

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