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night-blooming cereus

/ˈnaɪt ˌbluːmɪŋ ˈsɪəriəs/

Tradução: Nome popular dado a várias espécies de cactos que florescem apenas à noite, geralmente produzindo grandes flores brancas e perfumadas que murcham ao amanhecer.

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/ˈnaɪt ˌbluːmɪŋ ˈsɪəriəs/C1formalscientific
  • ptNome popular dado a várias espécies de cactos que florescem apenas à noite, geralmente produzindo grandes flores brancas e perfumadas que murcham ao amanhecer.

A common name for several species of cactus that bloom only at night, typically producing large, fragrant white flowers that wilt by morning.

  1. A type of cactusB2formal

    A group of cacti that bloom only at night, often with large, fragrant white flowers.

    ptCacto que floresce à noite

    • The night-blooming cereus opened its flowers just after sunset.
    • Gardeners often wait all year to see the night-blooming cereus bloom.
    • The fragrance of the night-blooming cereus filled the garden.