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ALL meanings of ocotillo

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  • noun plural ocotillo a spiny, woody shrub, Fouqueria splendens, of arid regions of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a tight cluster of red flowers at the tip of each branch. 1
  • noun ocotillo A spiny, scarlet-flowered desert shrub of the southwestern US and Mexico, sometimes planted as a hedge. 1
  • noun ocotillo a cactus-like tree, Fouquieria splendens, of Mexico and the southwestern US, with scarlet tubular flowers: used for hedges and candlewood: family Fouquieriaceae 0
  • noun ocotillo a spiny, desert candlewood (Fouquieria splendens) with scarlet flowers, found in the SW U.S. 0
  • adjective ocotillo designating a family (Fouquieriaceae, order Violales) of dicotyledonous desert shrubs and trees, including the candlewoods 0
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