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  1. rattail cactus, rat's-tail cactus, Aporocactus flagelliformisnoun

    commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days

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  1. rattail cactus

    Mammillaria pottsii, also known as fox-tail cactus or rat-tail nipple cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae. It was first described by Scheer ex Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. 1849: 104 (1850) According to the United Nations Environment Programme, M. leona is a synonym for M. pottsii.

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  1. rattail cactus

    A rattail cactus, scientifically named Aporocactus flagelliformis, is a succulent plant native to Mexico, characterized by its long, trailing, cylindrical stems. They are commonly referred to as "rattail" because of their resemblance to a rat's tail. This cactus species bears vibrant, tubular flowers and is popularly used as an ornamental plant. It is also known for its ability to tolerate extended periods without water, making it a good choice for dry, indoor environments.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rattail cactus in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rattail cactus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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