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Barrel cactus

Barrel cactus Meaning & Definition
Barrel cactus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Barrel cactus?

[n] any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil
[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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Barrel cactus: echinocactus

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See Also | cactus | Echinocactus grusonii | Ferocactus | genus Echinocactus | genus Ferocactus | golden barrel cactus | hedgehog cactus

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