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cactus vs epiphyllum

epiphyllum vs cactus

cactus and epiphyllum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cactus Yes No No No
epiphyllum Yes No No No
As nouns, epiphyllum is a hyponym of cactus; that is, epiphyllum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cactus:
  • cactus: any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
  • epiphyllum: any cactus of the genus Epiphyllum having flattened jointed irregularly branching stems and showy tubular flowers
cactus (noun) epiphyllum (noun)
any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines any cactus of the genus Epiphyllum having flattened jointed irregularly branching stems and showy tubular flowers
Difference between cactus and epiphyllum

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