What does cactus mean?
A plant that has thick, waxy stems and sharp spines, typically growing in dry areas. Cacti are native to the Americas and are often cultivated as ornamental plants.
Example
"The desert landscape was dotted with towering cacti, their spines glistening in the sunlight."
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