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Definition of Gymnocalycium
1. Noun. Large genus of low-growing globular South American cacti with spiny ribs covered with many tubercles.
Exact synonyms: Genus Gymnocalycium
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Cactaceae, Cactus Family, Family Cactaceae
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Cactaceae, Cactus Family, Family Cactaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gymnocalycium
Literary usage of Gymnocalycium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cactaceae: Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Joseph Nelson Rose (1922)
"Plant of gymnocalycium mihanovichii. 153 160. Plant of gymnocalycium ... Plant of
gymnocalycium denudatum.. 156 164. Plant of gymnocalycium ..."