Family of mostly succulent plants, adapted to dry environments.
Constituting the order Opuntiales.
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Examples for "family Cactaceae"
Examples for "family Cactaceae"
1Here, as in the Mohave Desert, are found the leafless, thickly spined forms of the cactus family.
2We were discussing a point in the pacific science of botany: the relationship of the different forms of the cactus family.
3It is a plant of the cactus family, as native to America as is Ashley's peculiar sense of beauty which you won't acknowledge.
4"It is the bisnaga, sometimes called the 'niggerhead,' belonging to the cactus family, a plant that is ever hailed with joy by the thirsty traveler."
1The similarity of certain xerophilous Euphorbiaceae to Cactaceae is a ready illustration of this phenomenon.
Translations for Cactaceae