organ-pipe cactus

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organ–pipe cactus

noun

Definition of ORGAN-PIPE CACTUS

: any of several tall upright cacti (as Lemaireocereus thurberi or L. marginatus) of the southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico that usually branch at the base to form several upright stems

First Known Use of ORGAN-PIPE CACTUS

1908

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