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HEDGEHOG CEREUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hedgehog cereus mean? 

HEDGEHOG CEREUS (noun)
  The noun HEDGEHOG CEREUS has 1 sense:

1. cactus of the genus Echinocereusplay

  Familiarity information: HEDGEHOG CEREUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HEDGEHOG CEREUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Cactus of the genus Echinocereus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("hedgehog cereus" is a kind of...):

cactus (any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines)

Holonyms ("hedgehog cereus" is a member of...):

Echinocereus; genus Echinocereus (large genus of low-growing shrubby ribbed cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States)


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