cactus 1
noundomain: plant
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
Hypernym
succulent 1
noun
a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
Member_meronym
Cactaceae 1
noun
constituting the order Opuntiales
EnglishHyponym
cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit
rattail cactus 1
noun
commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days
living rock 1
noun
usually unbranched usually spineless cactus covered with warty tubercles and having magenta flowers and white or green fruit; resembles the related mescal; northeastern Mexico and southwestern United States
saguaro 1
noun
extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit
any of several cacti of the genus Cereus
Member_holonym
Cactaceae 1
noun
constituting the order Opuntiales
