English Explanatory Dictionary

melon cactus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the genus Melocactus of cacti, distinguished when mature by their cephalium, a wool- and bristle-coated structure at the apex, containing a mass of areoles from which the small flowers grow.

Word forms

melon cactus melon cacti

Synonyms

Turk's cap Turk's head
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