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Easter cactus

DEFINITIONS OF: Easter cactus

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n spring-blooming South American cactus with oblong joints and coral-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Schlumbergera

Synonyms:
Hatiora gaertneri, Schlumbergera gaertneri
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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