See cactus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "Aaron's beard cactus"
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"taxonomic": "Opuntia leucotricha",
"word": "Aaron's-beard cactus"
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"taxonomic": "Leuchtenbergia principis",
"word": "agave cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Harrisia spp.",
"word": "applecactus"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Harrisia spp.",
"word": "apple cactus"
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"english": "many species in several genera",
"word": "ball cactus"
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"taxonomic": "Parodia magnifica",
"word": "balloon cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Acanthocereus tetragonus",
"word": "barbed-wire cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Ferocactus spp.",
"word": "barrel cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Cactus virus X",
"word": "barrel cactus virus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Coryphantha spp.",
"word": "beehive cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Mammillaria spp.",
"word": "bird's nest cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "bunny ear cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Opuntia microdasys",
"word": "bunny ears cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Epithelantha spp.",
"word": "button cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "cactus cat"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Pavona cactus",
"word": "cactus coral"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "cactus dahlia"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Peromyscus eremicus",
"word": "cactus deermouse"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Euphorbia ingens",
"word": "cactus euphorbia"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Opuntia spp.",
"word": "cactus fig"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Pelargonium echinatum",
"word": "cactus geranium"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Cactus League"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "cactuslike"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Moneilema spp.",
"word": "cactus longhorn beetle"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Cactoblastis cactorum",
"word": "cactus moth"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Peromyscus eremicus",
"word": "cactus mouse"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Opuntia spp.",
"word": "cactus pear"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Cactus virus X"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Dryobates scalaris cactophilus",
"word": "cactus woodpecker"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus",
"word": "cactus wren"
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"word": "cactusy"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "candle cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Opuntia spp.",
"word": "cane cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Gymnocalycium spp.",
"word": "chin cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Cylindropuntia spp.",
"word": "cholla cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Schlumbergera spp.",
"word": "Christmas cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Echinocereus enneacanthus",
"word": "cob cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"alt": "Nopalea cochinellifera",
"word": "cochineal cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Ferocactus spp.",
"word": "compass cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"alt": "syn. Zygocactus truncatus",
"taxonomic": "Schlumbergera truncata",
"word": "crab cactus"
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"alt": "syn. Machaerocereus eruca",
"taxonomic": "Stenocereus eruca",
"word": "creeping devil cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Rebutia spp.",
"word": "crown cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Peniocereus greggii",
"word": "deerhorn cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Acanthocereus tetragonus",
"word": "dildo cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Lophophora williamsii",
"word": "divine cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Lophophora williamsii",
"word": "dumpling cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Schlumbergera gaertneri",
"word": "Easter cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Acanthocereus tetragonus",
"word": "fairy castle cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Mammillaria plumosa",
"word": "feather cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Coryphantha sulcata",
"word": "finger cactus"
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"english": "Mammillaria, Echinomastus, and Sclerocactus spp.",
"word": "fishhook cactus"
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"taxonomic": "Escobaria spp.",
"word": "foxtail cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Carnegiea gigantea",
"word": "giant cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Mammillaria elongata",
"word": "gold lace cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Opuntia erinacea",
"word": "grizzly-bear cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum",
"word": "hairbrush cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Pelecyphora aselliformis",
"word": "hatchet cactus"
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"alt": "syn. Cereus peruvianus",
"taxonomic": "Cereus hildmannianus",
"word": "hedge cactus"
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"english": "Pediocactus, Echinocereus, and Echinopsis spp.",
"word": "hedgehog cactus"
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"taxonomic": "Schlumbergera spp.",
"word": "holiday cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Echinocactus spp.",
"word": "horse crippler cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Fouquieria splendens",
"word": "Jacob cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Opuntia aurantiaca",
"word": "jointed cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Cylindropuntia fulgida",
"word": "jumping cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Pediocactus knowltonii",
"word": "Knowlton's cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Echinocereus pentalophus",
"word": "ladyfinger cactus (Mammillaria elongata,"
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"english": "species",
"word": "large-flowered cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Brachycereus nesioticus",
"word": "lava cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Pereskia spp.",
"word": "leaf cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Melocactus spp.",
"word": "melon cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Rhipsalis spp.",
"word": "mistletoe cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Harrisia spp.",
"word": "moonlight cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Mammillaria spp.",
"word": "nipple cactus"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "noncactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Mammillaria hahniana",
"word": "old lady cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Cephalocereus senilis",
"word": "old-man cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Epiphyllum spp. and hybrids",
"word": "orchid cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "organ cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Stenocereus thurberi",
"word": "organ pipe cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Chamaecereus silvestrii",
"word": "peanut cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Cylindropuntia ramosissima",
"word": "pencil cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Lophophora williamsii",
"word": "peyote cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Pelecyphora vivipara",
"word": "pincushion cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Epithelantha bokei",
"word": "pingpong ball cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "pitahaya cactus Acanthocereus tetragonus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Acanthocereus pentagonus)"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Opuntia microdasys",
"word": "polka-dot cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Opuntia spp.",
"word": "prickly pear cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Opuntia microdasys",
"word": "rabbit ears cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Echinocereus spp.",
"word": "rainbow cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Mammillaria pottsii",
"word": "rattail cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Carnegiea gigantea",
"word": "saguaro cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Nyctocereus serpentinus",
"word": "serpent cactus"
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"english": "several species",
"word": "snake cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Mammilloydia candida",
"word": "snowball cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Astrophytum asterias",
"word": "star cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Steinbach's crown cactus (Rebutia steinbachii"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Mammillaria dioica",
"word": "strawberry cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Echinocereus enneacanthus)"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Mammillaria gracilis",
"word": "thimble cactus"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"alt": "syn. Zygocactus truncatus",
"taxonomic": "Schlumbergera truncata",
"word": "Thanksgiving cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Carnegiea gigantea",
"word": "tree cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Fouquieria splendens",
"word": "vine cactus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "willow cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Rhipsalis spp.",
"word": "willow-cactus"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Pelecyphora aselliformis",
"word": "woodlouse cactus"
}
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"ref": "1895, J[ohn] W[esley] Powell, chapter I, in Canyons of the Colorado, Meadville, PA: Flood & Vincent; republished as The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons, New York: Dover, 1961, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 22:",
"text": "On the mountains a few junipers and piñons are found, and cactuses, agave, and yuccas, low, fleshy plants with bayonets and thorns.",
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"ref": "1960, A. K. Yegna Narayan Aiyer, P. Abraham, Cultivation of Cloves in India (I.C.A.R. Bulletin), New Delhi: Indian Council of Agricultural Research, →OCLC, page 5:",
"text": "This was another experimental garden started under Dr. Berry as a ‘Nopalry’ or place for the rearing of the cochineal insect on cacti, which however, became a sort of experimental garden where exotic plants were received as they arrived in the Port of Madras and were nursed and looked after until they could be despatched to the interior stations.",
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"text": "Three years later, the unwatered cactus was still about two feet tall, a dark green color. The watered cactus was a paler green, its trunk visibly swollen with moisture. It had grown to be over five feet tall.",
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
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"roman": "dhābānā",
"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
"word": "𑄙𑄝𑄚"
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"roman": "sin¹ jan⁴ zoeng²",
"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
"word": "仙人掌"
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
"word": "仙人掌"
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
"word": "kakto"
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"code": "et",
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
"word": "kaktus"
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"sense": "member of the Cactaceae",
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"word": "Aaron's beard cactus"
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"taxonomic": "Opuntia leucotricha",
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"taxonomic": "Leuchtenbergia principis",
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"taxonomic": "Harrisia spp.",
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"taxonomic": "Harrisia spp.",
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"taxonomic": "Acanthocereus tetragonus",
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"taxonomic": "Ferocactus spp.",
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"taxonomic": "Cactus virus X",
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{
"taxonomic": "Mammillaria spp.",
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"word": "bunny ear cactus"
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"taxonomic": "Opuntia microdasys",
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"taxonomic": "Epithelantha spp.",
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"taxonomic": "Pavona cactus",
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"word": "cactus dahlia"
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"taxonomic": "Peromyscus eremicus",
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{
"taxonomic": "Euphorbia ingens",
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"taxonomic": "Opuntia spp.",
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"taxonomic": "Pelargonium echinatum",
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"taxonomic": "Moneilema spp.",
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"taxonomic": "Mammillaria pottsii",
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"taxonomic": "Carnegiea gigantea",
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"taxonomic": "Carnegiea gigantea",
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"taxonomic": "Fouquieria splendens",
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"taxonomic": "Rhipsalis spp.",
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"en:Cacti",
"en:Succulents"
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{
"word": "in the cactus"
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{
"word": "succulent"
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"English terms with quotations",
"New Zealand English",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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"ref": "2001 July 8, Dave, “TV Problems”, in aus.electronics (Usenet):",
"text": "I wouldn't mind throwing it away if it's cactus except for the VCR part which works fine, so then I'd be up for a new VCR as well.",
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{
"ref": "2004 August 25, AC, “water damage ???”, in alt.cellular.nokia (Usenet):",
"text": "I would say it's cactus. Water conducts & destroys components & PCBs very easily. Hence the water-resistant phones.",
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{
"ref": "2009, Will Chaffey, Swimming with Crocodiles: An Australian Adventure, page 108:",
"text": "‘It′s cactus,’ Rod, the helicopter pilot, said at the sound of the piston ring shattering.",
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},
{
"ref": "2018, “Fractured”, in Wentworth:",
"text": "Michael Armstrong: \"Michael Armstrong, I represent Sonia Stevens.\"\nSue \"Boomer\" Jenkins: \"Oh, haven't you heard? She cactus.\"\nArmstrong \"Yes, I realize that, and that's a terrible business.",
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"Non-functional, broken, exhausted, dead."
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"word": "kaput"
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