cereus

Etymology
From the genus name. .

Noun

 * 1) Any of the genus  of plants of the cactus family, natives to the Americas, from California to Chile.

Etymology 1
From.

Adjective

 * 1) of wax, waxen
 * 2) of the colour of wax
 * 3) of the properties of wax; soft, pliant
 * 4)  easily moved, swayed or persuaded

Etymology 2
Substantive from.

Noun

 * 1) a wax taper or light, particularly those that were brought by clients to their patrons as presents at the time of the Saturnalia

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