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  1. crab cactus, Thanksgiving cactus, Zygocactus truncatus, Schlumbergera truncatusnoun

    South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often cultivated as a houseplant; sometimes classified as genus Schlumbergera

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  1. crab cactus

    A crab cactus, also known as Thanksgiving or Christmas cactus, is a species of cactus named Schlumbergera. This cactus is popular for its colorful and bright flowers, which usually bloom around holiday seasons. The plant got its 'crab cactus' nickname due to the segmented growth of its stems, which resemble the shape of a crab. They are native to the costal mountains of South-East Brazil. These plants are generally easy to care for, making them a popular choice among houseplants.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of crab cactus in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of crab cactus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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