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1. (n.) cereus
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usu. white, funnel-shaped flowers.
Etymology: (1720–30; < NL, L cēreus wax candle cēra wax)
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1. (noun) Cereus, genus Cereus
genus of much-branched treelike or shrubby cacti with pronounced ribs and rounded needlelike spines and nocturnal flowers usually white
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1. (noun) cereus
a genus of plants of the Cactus family. They are natives of America, from California to Chili
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