单词 | Christmas cactus |
释义 | Christmas cactus (once / 11819311 pages) n WORD FAMILY Christmas cactus USAGE EXAMPLESI would like something festive but not the typical holiday plant like poinsettia or Christmas cactus. Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016) Others are familiar houseplants such as aloes, Christmas cactus and jade plants. Washington Post(Apr 12, 2016) The tufted leather sofa in this apartment came from Roger Moore’s Los Angeles home; the Christmas cactus was a baby gift from Gianni Versace. Washington Post(Apr 08, 2015) n epiphytic cactus of Brazilian ancestry widely cultivated as a houseplant having jointed flat segments and usually rose-purple flowers that bloom in winter Syn|Hyper Schlumbergera baridgesii, Schlumbergera buckleyi 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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