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barrel cactus vs Echinocactus grusonii

Echinocactus grusonii vs barrel cactus

barrel cactus and Echinocactus grusonii both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barrel cactus Yes No No No
Echinocactus grusonii Yes No No No
As nouns, Echinocactus grusonii is a hyponym of barrel cactus; that is, Echinocactus grusonii is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than barrel cactus:
  • barrel cactus: any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil
  • Echinocactus grusonii: large cactus of east central Mexico having golden to pale yellow flowers and spines
Other hyponyms of barrel cactus include hedgehog cactus, golden barrel cactus.
barrel cactus (noun) Echinocactus grusonii (noun)
a cactus of the genus Ferocactus: unbranched barrel-shaped cactus having deep ribs with numerous spines and usually large funnel-shaped flowers followed by dry fruits large cactus of east central Mexico having golden to pale yellow flowers and spines
any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil
Difference between barrel cactus and Echinocactus grusonii

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