foxtail cactus

noun

Any of various cactuses of genus Pelecyphora (synonym: Escobaria) endemic to Mexico and the United States.

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Meanings

nounfoxtail cactus (plural foxtail cactuses)

plural foxtail cactuses

  1. Any of various cactuses of genus Pelecyphora (synonym: Escobaria) endemic to Mexico and the United States.
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