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mammillaria

American  
[mam-uh-lair-ee-uh] / ˌmæm əˈlɛər i ə /

noun

  1. any of various cacti of the genus Mammillaria, including the pincushion cactus.


Etymology

Origin of mammillaria

< New Latin (1824); see mammilla, -aria

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