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foxtail cactus

foxtail cactus noun: any of various cactuses of genus Pelecyphora (synonym: Escobaria) endemic to Mexico and the United States.

Noun

foxtail cactus (plural foxtail cactuses)

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

Forms of foxtail cactus

pluralfoxtail cactuses

Questions about foxtail cactus

What does foxtail cactus mean?
Foxtail cactus means any of various cactuses of genus Pelecyphora (synonym: Escobaria) endemic to Mexico and the United States.
What part of speech is foxtail cactus?
Foxtail cactus is a noun.
What is the plural of foxtail cactus?
The plural of foxtail cactus is foxtail cactuses.

Words near foxtail cactus in the dictionary

  1. foxsnakes
  2. foxsona
  3. foxsonas
  4. foxtail
  5. foxtail barley
  6. foxtail cactus
  7. foxtail clubmoss
  8. foxtail millet
  9. foxtail millets
  10. foxtail palm
  11. foxtail pine

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