单词 | barrel cactus |
释义 | barrel cactus (once / 984943 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY barrel cactus USAGE EXAMPLESHe walked west, weaving through green junipers, scraggly shrub live oak, flowering barrel cactus and dried cow pies last spring. New York Times(Mar 11, 2015) She plucked a red blossom from a barrel cactus and fixed it in her hair. Jerry Spinelli, Stargirl(2000) Though designed to resemble a barrel cactus, it is more often said to look like an alien spaceship because of its silver, disk-like shape. US News(Jan 29, 2015) 1 n a cactus of the genus Ferocactus: unbranched barrel-shaped cactus having deep ribs with numerous spines and usually large funnel-shaped flowers followed by dry fruits 2Hyper cactus any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines n any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil Syn|Hypo|Hyper echinocactus hedgehog cactus cactus of the genus Echinocactus having stout sharp spines Echinocactus grusonii, golden barrel cactuslarge cactus of east central Mexico having golden to pale yellow flowers and spines cactus any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines |
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