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Christmas cactus

DEFINITIONS OF: Christmas cactus

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n epiphytic cactus of Brazilian ancestry widely cultivated as a houseplant having jointed flat segments and usually rose-purple flowers that bloom in winter

Synonyms:
Schlumbergera baridgesii, Schlumbergera buckleyi
Type of:
cactus
any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
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