genus epiphyllum
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1. small genus of tropical American (mainly Central America) cacti (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | caryophylloid dicot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | epiphyllum, orchid cactus, |
| definition | : | any cactus of the genus Epiphyllum having flattened jointed irregularly branching stems and showy tubular flowers (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | cactaceae, cactus family, family cactaceae, |
| definition | : | constituting the order Opuntiales (noun.plant) |
| domain region | : | america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa, |
| definition | : | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 (noun.location) |
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