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A5 Noun
覇王樹cactus
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Noun
1.
cactus
Usually written using kana alone, サボ, シャボ poss. from Portuguese "sabão"
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覇王樹 【サボテン】、仙人掌 【サボテン】、仙人掌 【シャボテン】
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サボテンは乾燥地に多く見られます。
Cacti are often found in arid regions.
葉がトゲ状のその植物はサボテンに違いない。
The plant with thorny leaves must be a cactus.
サボテンの葉は多肉質であると聞いたことがあります。
I've heard that the leaves of a cactus are fleshy.
サボテンの花は、花びらと萼の区別が全くないそうです。
It is said that the flowers of a cactus have no distinction between petals and sepals.
家ではサボテンを育てていて、水やりをほぼせずに済むのが楽です。
At home, I grow cacti, and it's easy because I hardly have to water them.
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