genus Echinocereus

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genus Echinocereus - large genus of low-growing shrubby ribbed cacti of Mexico and southwestern United StatesEchinocereuscaryophylloid dicot genus - genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowersCactaceae, cactus family, family Cactaceae - constituting the order Opuntialeshedgehog cereus - cactus of the genus Echinocereusrainbow cactus - a stout cylindrical cactus of the southwest United States and adjacent Mexico