genus Ferocactus

Definitions of genus Ferocactus
  1. noun
    genus of nearly globular cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States: barrel cacti
    synonyms: Ferocactus
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    type of:
    caryophylloid dicot genus
    genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
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