aporocactus
noun
Meaning
A genus of trailing cacti native to Mexico, often cultivated as houseplants for their pendulous, slender stems and showy flowers.
Examples
- Many enthusiasts prefer the aporocactus for its ability to cascade beautifully over the edges of containers.
- Proper sunlight is essential for an aporocactus to produce its characteristic bright, tubular blossoms.
Synonyms: cactus, succulent, epiphyte, flora