Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any in genus Schlumbergera of cacti.

    South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often cultivated as a houseplant; sometimes classified as genus Schlumbergera

Forms

plural: crab cactuses

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often cultivated as a houseplant; sometimes classified as genus Schlumbergera:Thanksgiving cactusZygocactus truncatusSchlumbergera truncatus

See also

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