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MAMMILLARIA PLUMOSA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mammillaria plumosa mean? 

MAMMILLARIA PLUMOSA (noun)
  The noun MAMMILLARIA PLUMOSA has 1 sense:

1. a low tuberculate cactus with white feathery spines; northeastern Mexicoplay

  Familiarity information: MAMMILLARIA PLUMOSA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MAMMILLARIA PLUMOSA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A low tuberculate cactus with white feathery spines; northeastern Mexico

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

feather ball; Mammillaria plumosa

Hypernyms ("Mammillaria plumosa" is a kind of...):

cactus (any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines)


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