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1. (n.) barrel cactus
any of several large, cylindrical, ribbed, spiny cacti of the genera Echinocactus and
Ferocactus.
Etymology: (1880–85, Amer.)
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1. (noun) barrel cactus
a cactus of the genus Ferocactus: unbranched barrel-shaped cactus having deep ribs with numerous spines and usually large funnel-shaped flowers followed by dry fruits
2. (noun) echinocactus, barrel cactus
any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil
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