ladyfinger cactus
The "ladyfinger cactus" is a visually appealing, low-maintenance plant often cultivated for its unique shape and attractive flowers.
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Definition
B1Horticulture
(common)A type of cactus with tall, finger-like stems, often grown as an ornamental plant for its clusters of stems and small, sweet flowers.
Example
- The ladyfinger cactus is a popular choice for indoor gardens due to its unique appearance and minimal care requirements.
B2Botany
(scientific)A species of cactus known scientifically as Mammillaria elongata, characterized by its slender, cylindrical stems covered in short spines.
Example
- The ladyfinger cactus, or Mammillaria elongata, thrives in bright sunlight and well-drained soil.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "ladyfinger cactus":
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