rat-tail cactus
noun
A Mexican cactus, Disocactus flagelliformis, having slender, creeping or trailing, spiny stems bearing crimson flowers, often cultivated as an ornamental.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist.
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