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Definition of night-blooming cereus in English: night-blooming cereusnoun A tropical climbing cactus with aerial roots and heavily scented flowers that open only at night and are typically pollinated by bats. Genera Hylocereus and Selenicereus, family Cactaceae: several species, in particular H. undatus Example sentencesExamples - From time to time, night-blooming cereus that is growing in pots will need to be repotted.
- Can you believe that the University of Hawaii has a hedge of night-blooming cereuses?
- I had seen one in bloom in the Exotic Items Collection of the SNW National Botanical Gardens: the rare night-blooming cereus.
- The desert night-blooming cereus is a root succulent, possessing a tuberous root, commonly weighing between 5 and 15 pounds.
- The night-blooming cereus likes dappled shade in the summer and a sunny window in the winter.
Definition of night-blooming cereus in US English: night-blooming cereusnoun A tropical climbing cactus with aerial roots and heavily scented flowers that open only at night and are typically pollinated by bats. Genera Hylocereus and Selenicereus, family Cactaceae: several species, in particular H. undatus Example sentencesExamples - The night-blooming cereus likes dappled shade in the summer and a sunny window in the winter.
- From time to time, night-blooming cereus that is growing in pots will need to be repotted.
- I had seen one in bloom in the Exotic Items Collection of the SNW National Botanical Gardens: the rare night-blooming cereus.
- The desert night-blooming cereus is a root succulent, possessing a tuberous root, commonly weighing between 5 and 15 pounds.
- Can you believe that the University of Hawaii has a hedge of night-blooming cereuses?
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