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lophophora

/ləˈfɒf.ər.ə/

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noun

/ləˈfɒf.ər.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее род небольших округлых кактусов, произрастающих на северо-востоке Мексики и юго-западе США, известных своими членистыми бугорками и включающих такие виды, как пейот (мескаль).

A proper noun referring to a genus of small, rounded cacti native to northeastern Mexico and the southwestern United States, known for their jointed tubercles and containing species such as peyote (mescal).

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Genus of cactusC2formalscientific

    A small genus of spineless cacti native to northeastern Mexico and the southwestern United States, characterized by rounded stems covered with jointed tubercles.

    ruРод кактусов

    • Lophophora species are known for their distinctive rounded shape.
    • The Lophophora cactus grows slowly in arid desert conditions.
    • Botanists study Lophophora for its unique biological properties.
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