Christmas Cactus Definition

noun
A common houseplant (Schlumbergera bridgesii) with flat, jointed, fleshy stems and red flowers that bloom around Christmastime; crab cactus.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Schlumbergera baridgesii
  • Schlumbergera buckleyi

Other Word Forms of Christmas Cactus

Noun

Singular:
Christmas cactus
Plural:
christmas-cacti

Christmas Cactus Sentence Examples

  • Add a few seasonal blooms to your home with poinsettias and Christmas cactus plants - or place vases of faux flowers throughout your rooms in warm, seasonal colors.

  • Use fresh flowers - Classic winter flowers, like amaryllis, Christmas cactus and poinsettias, always look bright and welcoming on a winter table.

  • Winter decorations in the bathroom can be as simple as a few plants, like a Christmas cactus and poinsettias installed on a windowsill, to a mob of motion activated, singing elves clinging to your shower curtain.

  • Another popular Christmas flower is the Christmas cactus.

  • Christmas flowers or a Christmas cactus will brighten the classroom for the entire holiday season.

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