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GENUS LEMAIREOCEREUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lemaireocereus mean? 

GENUS LEMAIREOCEREUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS LEMAIREOCEREUS has 1 sense:

1. tropical American cacti usually tall and branching with stout spines and funnel-shaped flowers and globular or ovoid often edible fruitplay

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


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GENUS LEMAIREOCEREUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American cacti usually tall and branching with stout spines and funnel-shaped flowers and globular or ovoid often edible fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Lemaireocereus; Lemaireocereus

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Lemaireocereus"):

chichipe; Lemaireocereus chichipe (tall treelike Mexican cactus with edible red fruit)

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

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


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