cacti
- plural of cactus.
Example Sentences
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However, researchers at the University of Reading found that cacti follow a different pattern.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
The streets of the Catalina Foothills are lined with Arizona's iconic, giant three-armed Saguaro cacti – and throngs of journalists, investigators and neighbours fixated on the disappearance of the mother of TV presenter Savannah Guthrie.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
For others, like cacti and succulents, Clare says we mistakenly drown them by unnecessarily watering them.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
Inside, the gardens are divided into houses highlighting different plants and climates — from the Palm House with over 70 palms, to the fern room, to the desert house filled with cacti and succulents.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025
Instead, flowered cacti not there a moment ago line a path into a ravine, just like a cuento I know.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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