noun🔗ShareCactusAny member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate."My grandmother's garden has a beautiful cactus, perfect for the hot, dry Arizona summers. "El jardín de mi abuela tiene un hermoso cactus, perfecto para los veranos calurosos y secos de Arizona.plantnatureenvironmentbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCactusAny succulent plant with a thick fleshy stem bearing spines but no leaves, such as euphorbs."My mom keeps a cactus on the windowsill because it doesn't need much water. "Mi madre tiene un cactus en el alféizar de la ventana porque no necesita mucha agua.plantnaturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRoto, inservible, muertoNon-functional, broken, exhausted, dead."After working a double shift, I felt completely cactus, unable to do anything but collapse on the couch. "Después de trabajar un turno doble, me sentí completamente roto, incapaz de hacer nada más que desplomarme en el sofá.natureplantconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading