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PRONUNCIATION OF EASTER CACTUS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EASTER CACTUS

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Easter cactus is a noun.
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WHAT DOES EASTER CACTUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Easter cactus in the English dictionary

The definition of Easter cactus in the dictionary is a Brazilian cactus, Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri, widely cultivated as an ornamental for its showy red flowers.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EASTER CACTUS

East-West relations
eastbound
Eastbourne
Easter
Easter bonnet
Easter bunny
Easter communion
Easter Day
Easter egg
Easter Island
Easter Islander
Easter lily
Easter Monday
Easter parade
Easter Rising
Easter sepulchre
Easter Sunday
Easter term
Easter week
Easter-ledges

WORDS THAT END LIKE EASTER CACTUS

anilinctus
Benedictus
cactus
Christmas cactus
conductus
conspectus
cunnilinctus
fractus
Homo erectus
ictus
linctus
mistletoe cactus
pathfinder prospectus
prospectus
rectus
rictus
Sanctus
tersanctus
tractus
zygocactus

Synonyms and antonyms of Easter cactus in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Easter cactus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EASTER CACTUS

Find out the translation of Easter cactus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Easter cactus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Easter cactus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

复活节仙人掌
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cactus Pascua
570 millions of speakers

English

Easter cactus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ईस्टर कैक्टस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صبار عيد الفصح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пасха кактус
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cactus Páscoa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইস্টার ক্যাকটাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cactus de Pâques
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kaktus Paskah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Osterkaktus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

イースターサボテン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부활절 선인장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kaktus Paskah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cây xương rồng Phục sinh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஈஸ்டர் கற்றாழை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इस्टर निवडुंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Paskalya kaktüsü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cactus di Pasqua
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wielkanoc kaktus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Великдень кактус
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cactus Paști
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Πάσχα κάκτος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Easter kaktus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

påsk kaktus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

påske kaktus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Easter cactus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EASTER CACTUS»

The term «Easter cactus» is used very little and occupies the 168.873 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EASTER CACTUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Easter cactus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EASTER CACTUS»

Discover the use of Easter cactus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Easter cactus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Greenhouse Gardener's Companion: Growing Food and Flowers in ...
There are Christmas cactus, Thanksgiving cactus, and Easter cactus (also known as crab cactus because of its crablike leaves). The easiest way to tell the difference is by looking closely at the leaves. Christmas cactus leaves have smooth, ...
Shane Smith, Marjorie C. Leggitt, 2000
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Cacti: Biology and Uses
TABLE 8.2 Genetic diversity for clonal germpksm collections of Chtistmas cactus { Schlumbergera) and Easter cactus {Hatiora) Calculations are based on 12 loci for Christmas cactus and 13 loci for Easter cactus (O'Leary and Boyle 1999, ...
Park S. Nobel, 2002
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Flower Breeding and Genetics: Issues, Challenges and ...
In order to produce budded plants of Easter cactus by early December, cool (8-13 °C) temperatures would need to begin by early September and must be maintained for «6 weeks to induce flower initiation (Boyle, 1995). From early September ...
Neil O. Anderson, 2007
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Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday?: The Catholic Origin to ...
Other examples include the Pasque flower (Anemone pulsatilla), Easter lily cactus (Echinopsis multiplex), the Easter cactus (Schlumbergera gaertneri), and Easter bells (Stellaria holostea). Rogation Flower. Polygala vulgaris is a European ...
Michael P. Foley, 2005
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Gardening Indoors with CO2
... (prickly pear) Pachyvena Parodia (Tom Thumb cactus) Pekcyphora Pereskia Rhipsalidopsis (Easter cactus) Rebutia Schlumbergera (Christmas cactus) Selenicerus (queen of the night) Thelocactus (strawberry cactus) Trichocerus Wigginsia ...
George F. Van Patten, Alyssa F. Bust, Tom LaSpina, 1997
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Encyclopedia of House Plants
EASTER CACTUS Christmas cactus and Easter cactus are often confused with each other. Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri is a typical spring flowering plant, full of orange-red flowers around Easter, at least if it does not get spoiled. I inherited my  ...
Nico Vermeulen, Richard Rosenfeld, 1999
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The Cactus Coloring Book
Opposite: ZYGOCACTUS TRUNCATUS [Christmas cactus] and SCHLUMBERGERA GAERTNERI }Easter cactus}. Brazil. These epiphytic cacti and their hybrids have been popular house plants for years because of their abundant, colorful ...
Stefen Bernath, 1981
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Indoor Gardening the Organic Way: How to Create a Natural ...
... Easter cactus (Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri) , hens and chicks (Echeveria elegans) , oldman cactus (Cephalocereus senilis), and rat-tail cactus (Aporocactus species ). Cactus and succulents will soak up as much light as you give them and do ...
Julie Bawden-Davis, 2007
9
Ornamental Plants
Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri Easter cactus Plants are bushy to trailing in habit and have flattened spatulate stem segments with broadly crenulate or notched margins. The flowers are produced at stem tips and have many pointed bright red petals.
Sabina George, 2009
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O.K.: The Corral, the Earps, and Doc Holliday : a Novel
Why would not a nun or her devout aunts (unless letter-shuffling was an index to slight misbehavior among the pieties) send an Easter cactus? How much more religious than that could a cactus get? No matter, he doted on the thing, assigning ...
Paul West, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EASTER CACTUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Easter cactus is used in the context of the following news items.
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EDDIE SEAGLE: Easter lilies take center stage
Easter cactus, Schlumbergera gaertneri, is a favorite house plant closely related to the Christmas cactus. And Easter daisy, Townsendia ... «The Albany Herald, Mar 15»
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EDDIE SEAGLE: Plants associated with the Easter season
Easter cactus (Schlumbergera gaertneri) is a favorite house plant closely related to the Thanksgiving cactus and the Christmas cactus. «The Albany Herald, Mar 15»
3
In the Garden | Don't be afraid to try unusual plants
Easter Cactus (Rhipsalidopsis) — Unlike like a Thanksgiving or Christmas cactus, this plant blooms in spring, from March to May. «Mansfield News Journal, Mar 15»
4
The week in radio: The Archers
“Not my Easter cactus!” cried Lynda. “Oh no! Where is it? It was just starting to bloom…” I also liked the exchanges between Pip and poor Bert, ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
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“American Sniper's” twisted empathy: Chris Kyle, our police forces …
As this cop talked, I stared at the Easter cactus. A houseplant set neatly aside by a bad guy, an idiot. Again, I felt incriminated. As a teenager, I'd ... «Salon, Feb 15»
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Brightening up the home: Colorful plants, flowers keep cold at bay
Thanksgiving and Christmas cactus as well as Easter cactus can be grouped into what we call “holiday cactus.” How long they bloom will, ... «The Times and Democrat, Jan 15»
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Timely Tendings: How to care for your holiday plants
The Easter cactus, Schlumbergera bridgessii, has wider leaves, which are rounded. It usually flowers from Christmas to Easter. Allow soil to dry ... «Tampabay.com, Dec 14»
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Christmas cactus wishes for wet soil conditions
Christmas cactus, as opposed to Easter cactus, are part of the Buckleyi group which descend from Schlumbergia russelliana, which is identified ... «The Desert Sun, Dec 14»
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EDDIE SEAGLE: Holiday cacti add color to celebrations
Such cacti include the Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata), Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii), and the Easter cactus ... «The Albany Herald, Dec 14»
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Garden Q&A: Not quite time to plant, but perennial peanut is a great …
Whether you have a Thanksgiving, Christmas, or Easter cactus, the general rule of thumb is to water when the top inch or two feels dry. This will ... «Florida Times-Union, Nov 14»

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