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English noun: cactus family

1. cactus family (plant) constituting the order Opuntiales


SynonymsCactaceae, family Cactaceae


Broader (hypernym)caryophylloid dicot family


Member holonymAcanthocereus, Aporocactus, Ariocarpus, cactus, Carnegiea, Cereus, Echinocereus, Ferocactus, genus Acanthocereus, genus Aporocactus, genus Ariocarpus, genus Carnegiea, genus Cereus, genus Coryphantha, genus Echinocactus, genus Echinocereus, genus Epiphyllum, genus Ferocactus, genus Gymnocalycium, genus Harrisia, genus Hatiora, genus Hylocereus, genus Lemaireocereus, genus Lophophora, genus Mammillaria, genus Melocactus, genus Myrtillocactus, genus Nopalea, genus Opuntia, genus Pediocactus, genus Peireskia, genus Pereskia, genus Rhipsalis, genus Schlumbergera, genus Selenicereus, genus Zygocactus, Gymnocalycium, Harrisia, Hatiora, Hylocereus, Lemaireocereus, Lophophora, Melocactus, Myrtillocactus, Nopalea, Opuntia, Pediocactus, Peireskia, Pereskia, Rhipsalis, Schlumbergera, Selenicereus, Zygocactus


Member meronymOpuntiales, order Opuntiales









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