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Genus opuntia

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opuntianounOpuntia, a genus of cactus that includes such cacti as the prickly pear and xoconostle.
plantaginaceaenounPlantaginaceae, the plantain family, is a large, diverse family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales that includes common flowers such as snapdragon and foxglove.
plant genusnouna genus of plants
polypodiaceaenounferns: a large family that in some classification systems has been subdivided into several families (including aspleniaceae and blechnaceae and davalliaceae and dennstaedtiaceae and dryopteridaceae and oleandraceae and pteridaceae)
chenopodiaceaenounincludes spinach and beets
cupressaceaenounCupressaceae or the cypress family is a family of conifers.
oxalidaceaenounThe Oxalidaceae, or wood sorrel family, are a small family of five genera of herbaceous plants, shrubs and small trees, with the great majority of the 570 species in the genus Oxalis (wood sorrels).
cactaceaenounconstituting the order opuntiales
umbellularianounUmbellularia californica is a large hardwood tree native to coastal forests and the Sierra foothills of California, and to coastal forests extending into Oregon.
caesalpinianoun(botany) Any member of the genus Caesalpinia.
podocarpusnounAny of the genus Podocarpus of podocarp conifers.
magnoliophytanouncomprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (angiospermae) and in others a division (magnoliophyta or anthophyta)
calochortusnounCalochortus Sunset Western Garden Book, 1995:606–607 is a genus of flowering plants in the lily family.
dioscoreaceaenouna family of monocotyledonous flowering plants, with about 715 known species in nine genera.
orchidaceaenounenormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers
magnoliaceaenouna flowering plant family, the magnolia family, in the order Magnoliales.
potamogetonaceaenounThe Potamogetonaceae, commonly referred to as the pondweed family, is an aquatic family of monocotyledonous flowering plants.
indigoferanouna large genus of over 750 species of flowering plants belonging to the pea family Fabaceae.
podophyllumnounThe rhizome and rootlet of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum), used as a cathartic drug.
sarracenianounAny of various pitcher plants of genus Sarracenia.

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