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Discocactus

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Discocactus is a genus of tropical cacti. [1]

10 relations: Ancient Greek, Areole, Cactus, Cephalium, Discocactus bahiensis, Genus, Joseph Nelson Rose, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Species, Tropics.

Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Areole

In botany, areoles are small light- to dark-colored bumps on cacti out of which grow clusters of spines.

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Cactus

A cactus (plural: cacti, cactuses, or cactus) is a member of the plant family Cactaceae,Although the spellings of botanical families have been largely standardized, there is little agreement among botanists as to how these names are to be pronounced.

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Cephalium

Cephalium is a frequently brightly coloured structure of wool and bristle at the growing tip of certain cacti.

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Discocactus bahiensis

Discocactus bahiensis is a species of Discocactus from Brazil.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Joseph Nelson Rose

Joseph Nelson Rose (January 11, 1862 – May 4, 1928) was an American botanist.

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Nathaniel Lord Britton

Nathaniel Lord Britton (January 15, 1859 – June 25, 1934) was an American botanist and taxonomist who co-founded the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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Tropics

The tropics are a region of the Earth surrounding the Equator.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discocactus

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