epiphyllum
noun
ep·i·phyl·lum
ˌepəˈfiləm
1
capitalized : a small genus of tropical American cacti having flattened jointed irregularly branching stems and showy tubular flowers see orchid cactus
2
plural -s : any plant of the genus Epiphyllum
especially : crab cactus
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from epi- + -phyllum
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