barrel cactus
Noun
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A cactus of the genus Ferocactus: unbranched barrel-shaped cactus having deep ribs with numerous spines and usually large funnel-shaped flowers followed by dry fruits (synset 111867638)
is a type of: cactus - any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spinesbelongs to: ferocactus, genus ferocactus - genus of nearly globular cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States: barrel cacti
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Any cactus of the genus Echinocactus;
Strongly ribbed and very spiny;
Southwestern United States to Brazil (synset 111866026)is a type of: cactus - any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spinessubtypes:- hedgehog cactus - cactus of the genus Echinocactus having stout sharp spines
- echinocactus grusonii, golden barrel cactus - large cactus of east central Mexico having golden to pale yellow flowers and spines
belongs to: genus echinocactus - globular or cylindrical cacti; southwestern United States to Brazilsame as: echinocactus
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