单词 | christmas cactus |
释义 | Christmas cactusnouna cactus, Schlumbergera bridgesii (or Zygocactus bridgesii), native to Brazil, having stems with leaflike segments and showy, purplish-red flowers, and often cultivated as a houseplant. Origin of Christmas cactusFirst recorded in 1895–1900 Words nearby Christmas cactusChristly, Christmas, Christmas beetle, Christmasberry, Christmas box, Christmas cactus, Christmas card, Christmas club, Christmas disease, Christmas Eve, Christmas factor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Christmas cactusChristmas cactus nouna Brazilian cactus, Schlumbergera (formerly Zygocactus) truncatus, widely cultivated as an ornamental for its showy red flowers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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