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cactus

[ˈkæktəs]

cactus Definition

a plant with spines instead of leaves that grows in hot, dry places.

Using cactus: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cactus" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The desert is full of cacti.

  • Example

    The cactus has adapted to survive in the harsh environment.

  • Example

    She accidentally touched the cactus and got pricked by its spines.

cactus Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cactus

Phrases with cactus

  • a drink made from the fruit of a cactus

    Example

    The locals offered us some cactus juice to quench our thirst.

  • a garden that features various species of cacti

    Example

    The botanical garden has a beautiful cactus garden with many different types of cacti.

  • the flower of a cactus plant

    Example

    The cactus flower blooms only once a year and is a beautiful sight to see.

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Summary: cactus in Brief

A 'cactus' [ˈkæktəs] is a plant that grows in hot, dry places and has spines instead of leaves. It is well-adapted to survive in harsh environments. Examples of usage include 'The desert is full of cacti' and 'She accidentally touched the cactus and got pricked by its spines.' Phrases like 'cactus juice' and 'cactus garden' refer to drinks made from cactus fruit and gardens featuring various species of cacti, respectively.