lophophora

• Nome próprio que designa o gênero de pequenos cactos arredondados, nativos do nordeste do México e do sudoeste dos Estados Unidos, conhecidos por seus tubérculos e que incluem espécies como o peiote (mescal).

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).

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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.

   Gênero de cactos

   • 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.