echinocactus

1. 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 spines
   subtypes:

   • 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 Brazil
   same as: barrel cactus

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