| NOUN | plant | Acanthocereus, genus Acanthocereus | mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers |
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| Meaning | Mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers; tropical America and Caribbean region. | |
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| Synonym | genus Acanthocereus | |
| Member of | Cactaceae, family Cactaceae, cactus family | constituting the order Opuntiales |
| Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |