GENUS MYRTILLOCACTUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Myrtillocactus mean? 

• GENUS MYRTILLOCACTUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS MYRTILLOCACTUS has 1 sense:

1. small genus of arborescent cacti of Mexico and Central America

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS MYRTILLOCACTUS (noun)

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Meaning:

Small genus of arborescent cacti of Mexico and Central America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Myrtillocactus; Myrtillocactus

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Myrtillocactus"):

garambulla; garambulla cactus; Myrtillocactus geometrizans (arborescent cactus of western Mexico bearing a small oblong edible berrylike fruit)

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

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