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Christmas cactus

Christ·mas cac·tus (plural Christ·mas cac·ti or Christ·mas cac·tus·es or Christ·mas cac·tus)


noun 
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ornamental cactus: a branching cactus cultivated as an ornamental plant. Flowers: red, pink, white, or purplish red. Native to: Brazil.  Latin name Schlumbergera truncata.

[Because it flowers around December]
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