"mandacaru" meaning in English

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          "text": "But a tree—if I can call it that—that draws my attention is the mandacaru, a columnar cactus native to northeastern Brazil.",
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          "text": "But the rest of her body shivered, mandacaru cactus thorns penetrated the flesh that had been half-eaten away by the disease.",
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