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/ˈkaktəs/,
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cactuses, plural; cacti, plural;
  1. A succulent plant with a thick, fleshy stem that typically bears spines, lacks leaves, and has brilliantly colored flowers. Cacti are native to arid regions of the New World and are cultivated elsewhere, esp. as houseplants

  1. (cactus) any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
  2. Cacti is an open source, web-based graphing tool designed as a frontend to RRDtool's data storage and graphing functionality. Cacti allows a user to poll services at predetermined intervals and graph the resulting data. ...
  3. CACTUS (Converted Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescope Using Solar-2) is a ground based Air Cherenkov Telescope (ACT) located at Daggett, California, near Barstow. It was originally a solar power plant called Solar Two, but was converted to an observatory starting in 2001. ...
  4. (Cactus (1986 film)) Cactus is a 1986 Australian drama film directed by Paul Cox and starring Isabelle Huppert.
  5. (Cactus (2008 film)) Cactus is a 2008 Australian Mystery-Thriller film, it is the directing debut for Jasmine Yuen-Carrucan.
  6. (Cactus (Indian band)) Cactus is an Indian Bengali rock band from Kolkata, West Bengal. They have done over 2000 shows since they started.
  7. (Cactus (rock band)) Cactus is an American hard rock supergroup formed in 1970.
  8. (Cactus (song)) "Cactus" is a song by the American alternative rock band Pixies, and is the eighth track on their 1988 album Surfer Rosa. It was written and sung by the band's frontman Black Francis and produced by Steve Albini.
  9. (Cactus (supermarket)) Cactus is the name of a Luxembourgeois supermarket business. It is one of Luxembourg’s leading family-run businesses. ...
  10. (Cactus (TV series)) Cactus (Persian :کاکتوس) is a 1998 Iranian satirical TV series directed by Mohammad Reza Honarmand. Various actors played in the series including Fathali Oveisi, Khosrow Shakibai, Reza Fieze Norouzi , Rasool Najafian, Soroosh Sehhat and Zohreh Mojabi. ...
  11. (CACTIS) Comparison of Aspirin with Clopidogrel or Ticlopidine in Stents [trial]
  12. (CACTIS) CHILD &amp ADOLESCENT CRISIS TEAM INTERVENTION SERVICES (through WPIC)
  13. (CACTUS) A difficult or prickly situation / Being defensive or inaccessible
  14. (CACTUS) Bravery and endurance. Grandeur.
  15. (Cactus) An overgrown pin cushion
  16. (Cactus) Distinctive and unusual plant, which is adapted to extremely arid and hot environments, showing a wide range of anatomical and physiological features which conserve water. ...
  17. (Cactus) broken as in the washing machine is cactus.
  18. (Cactus) is a type of plant and an American baby boy's name. Meaning: A nickname that describes an extremely tough person.
  19. (Cactus) mainly American tropical and sub-tropical plants adapted to arid conditions
  20. (cactus) (n.), cacti (pl.): family of plants found in the Americas with green fleshy stems in the form of columns containing water reserves. Their leaves are reduced to thorns to help conserve water. Back
  21. (cactus) 1. dead. 2. not functioning. e.g., You'll be cactus when Dave learns that you lost his money at the T.A.B.
  22. (cactus) A succulent plant that typically has spines and need little water to survive.
  23. (cactus) non-functional. For example "This computer is cactus!"