仙人掌属 meaning in English

opuntia

Southwestern u.s is desert and semidesert, sparely covered with giant cactus and low shrubs, hot in the day and cold at night .
美国的西南部是沙漠和半沙漠，零星散布着一些巨大的仙人掌属植物和低矮的灌木，白天很热，晚上很冷。
The national flower of mexico . they are spiny , usually leafless plants , have various forms and can often be found in dry regions
墨西哥国花。仙人掌属多刺无叶植物，种类繁多，一般生长于干旱地区。
Cactaceae ( cacti ) a large family of succulent xerophytic dicotyledonous plants , found mainly in warm dry parts of the americas ; some species , notably the prickly pears ( opuntia ) , have been introduced to the mediterranean and australia
仙人掌科：一类肉质的旱生双子叶植物，主要分布于美洲的炎热干燥的区域，仙人掌果（仙人掌属）被引入地中海以及澳大利亚。