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night-blooming cereus

  (nīt'blū'mĭng)
n.

Any of various night-blooming cacti of the genera Hylocereus, Nyctocereus, Peniocereus, and Selenicereus, having large fragrant flowers.


 
 
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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: any of several night-blooming cacti of the genus Selenicereus

Meaning #2: any of several cacti of the genus Hylocereus

Meaning #3: any of several cacti of the genus Cereus


 
 

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