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cereus

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Noun

genus of much-branched treelike or shrubby cacti with pronounced ribs and rounded needlelike spines and nocturnal flowers usually white

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Cereus genus Cereus

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Words contain "cereus":
acanthocereus acanthocereus pentagonus acanthocereus tetragonus cereus echinocereus genus acanthocereus genus cereus genus echinocereus genus hylocereus genus lemaireocereus more...
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cereus night-blooming cereus

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