cactus

  1. Noun.  (botany) Any member of the family ''Cactaceae'', a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
  2. Noun.  Any succulent plant with a thick fleshy stem bearing spines but no leaves, including euphorbs.
  3. Adjective.  (Australia, slang) Non-functional, broken, exhausted.

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