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Definition of Cereuses
1. cereus [n] - See also: cereus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cereuses
Literary usage of Cereuses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"The Night-blooming cereuses are the only species (except C. flagelliformis) which
are generally cultivated. The sts. of the Night-blooming Cereus are either ..."
2. Manual of Gardening: A Practical Guide to the Making of Home Grounds and the by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"These are not the true night-blooming cereuses, which have angular or cylindrical
stems, covered with bristles, while these have flat, leaf-like branches; ..."
3. Every Man His Own Gardener: The Complete Gardener : Being a Gardener's by John Abercrombie, Thomas Mawe (1832)
"... all the kinds of cereuses, sedums, and Indian fig, and such like kinds.
Therefore, when it is intended to propagate any of the above plants, ..."
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