Library / English Dictionary

    GENUS PEDIOCACTUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Low-growing cacti of the Great Plains of North Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Pediocactus; Pediocactus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Pediocactus" is a kind of...):

    caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Pediocactus"):

    Knowlton's cactus; Pediocactus knowltonii (small clustering cactus of southwestern United States; a threatened species)

    Holonyms ("genus Pediocactus" is a member of...):

    Cactaceae; cactus family; family Cactaceae (constituting the order Opuntiales)

    Credits


    © 1991-2023 The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
    Contact