Meaning

1 senses
  1. A species of cactus, Mammillaria pottsii

More definitions
  • commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days

Forms

plural: rattail cactuses
Singularrattail cactus
Pluralrattail cactuses

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days:rat's-tail cactusAporocactus flagelliformis

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