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Epiphyllum

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See also: epiphyllum

Translingual

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Epiphyllum phyllanthus.

Etymology

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From epi- (above; around, from Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí)) +‎ -phyllum (leaf, from Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon)).

Proper noun

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Epiphyllum n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – climbing cactuses, orchid cactuses, leaf cactuses.

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Descendants

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  • English: epiphyllum

References

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