aporocactus

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1. small genus of epiphytic cacti of Mexico (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	caryophylloid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	aporocactus flagelliformis, rat's-tail cactus, rattail cactus,
definition	:	commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	cactaceae, cactus family, family cactaceae,
definition	:	constituting the order Opuntiales (noun.plant)