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crab cacti

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crab cactus

–noun
a cactus, Schlumbergera truncata (or Zygocactus truncatus), native to Brazil, having stems with leaflike segments and showy red flowers and often cultivated as a houseplant.


Origin:
1895–1900, Americanism
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