schlumbergera : Idioms & Phrases


genus schlumbergera

  • noun South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti
    Schlumbergera.
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schlumbergera baridgesii

  • noun epiphytic cactus of Brazilian ancestry widely cultivated as a houseplant having jointed flat segments and usually rose-purple flowers that bloom in winter
    Schlumbergera baridgesii; Christmas cactus.
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schlumbergera buckleyi

  • noun epiphytic cactus of Brazilian ancestry widely cultivated as a houseplant having jointed flat segments and usually rose-purple flowers that bloom in winter
    Schlumbergera baridgesii; Christmas cactus.
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schlumbergera gaertneri

  • noun spring-blooming South American cactus with oblong joints and coral-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Schlumbergera
    Easter cactus; Hatiora gaertneri.
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schlumbergera truncatus

  • noun South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often cultivated as a houseplant; sometimes classified as genus Schlumbergera
    Zygocactus truncatus; Thanksgiving cactus; crab cactus.
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