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Species of rodent
The cactus mouse or cactus deermouse (Peromyscus eremicus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a
Cactus_mouse
Species of mammal
long and multicolored tail. Deer mouse species, such as the eastern deermouse, the white-footed mouse, and the cactus mouse, are very often used for laboratory
Eastern_deer_mouse
Genus of mammals
group Cactus mouse – P. eremicus Burt's deer mouse– P. caniceps Dickey's deer mouse – P. dickeyi Eva's desert mouse – P. eva Northern Baja deer mouse– P
Peromyscus
Genus of rodents
related to the common house mouse, Mus musculus. They are endemic to the United States and Mexico. The southern grasshopper mouse has around a 3.5 to 5.0
Grasshopper_mouse
Film by Gore Verbinski
rancher and Rango's love interest Abigail Breslin as Priscilla, a young cactus mouse with a dark sense of humor Ned Beatty as Tortoise John, an elderly desert
Rango_(2011_film)
American actress (born 1996)
Toronto International Film Festival. In 2011, Breslin voiced Priscilla, a cactus mouse in the film Rango, an animated throw-back to Spaghetti westerns, directed
Abigail_Breslin
Species of mammal
The white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) is a rodent native to North America from southern Canada to the Southwestern United States and Mexico. It
White-footed_mouse
Species of rodent
replaced with the similar southern deer mouse (P. labecula), cactus mouse (P. eremicus), and black-eared mouse (P. melanotis); Baja California and most
Western_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
P. g. mejiae - Mejia The Angel Island mouse is believed to be descended from an isolated population of cactus mice, possibly belonging to the P. e. fraterculus
Angel_Island_mouse
Subfamily of mammals
group Cactus mouse, Peromyscus eremicus Angel Island mouse, Peromyscus guardia San Lorenzo mouse, Peromyscus interparietalis Northern Baja deer mouse, Peromyscus
Neotominae
Species of rodent
The southern grasshopper mouse or scorpion mouse (Onychomys torridus) is a species of predatory rodent in the family Cricetidae, native to Mexico and
Southern_grasshopper_mouse
Species of rodent
The northern grasshopper mouse (Onychomys leucogaster) is a North American carnivorous rodent of the family Cricetidae. It ranges over much of the western
Northern_grasshopper_mouse
Species of rodent
and some animal matter. One study in southeastern Idaho found grasses, cactus, vetch, sagebrush, and mustard plants in their diets, as well as a few arthropods
Bushy-tailed_woodrat
Genus of rodents
albigula), use the bases of prickly pear or cholla cactus as the sites for their homes, using the cactus' spines for protection from predators. Others, like
Pack_rat
Species of rodent
underparts creamy white. It can most clearly be distinguished from the cactus mouse, which is found in the same geographical region, by the shape of the
Eva's_desert_mouse
(Rattus norvegicus) introduced Brush mouse (Peromyscus boylii) Bushy-tailed woodrat (Neotoma cinerea) Cactus mouse (Peromyscus eremicus) California myotis
List_of_mammals_of_Utah
Subdivision of the Sonoran Desert, California
Common desert wildlife include mule deer, bobcat, desert kangaroo rat, cactus mouse, black-tailed jackrabbit, Gambel's quail, and red-diamond rattlesnake
Colorado_Desert
Disney cartoon character
"Minnie" Mouse is a cartoon character created by the Walt Disney Company. The longtime sweetheart of Mickey Mouse, she is an anthropomorphic mouse with white
Minnie_Mouse
1930 Mickey Mouse cartoon
The Cactus Kid is a Mickey Mouse short animated film first released on May 10, 1930, as part of the Mickey Mouse film series. It was the eighteenth Mickey
The_Cactus_Kid_(1930_film)
Species of rodent
The California deermouse or California mouse (Peromyscus californicus) is a species of rodent in the subfamily Neotominae in the family Cricetidae. It
California_deermouse
LC Cactus mouse, Peromyscus eremicus LC Eva's desert mouse, Peromyscus eva LC Northern Baja deer mouse, Peromyscus fraterculus LC Blackish deer mouse, Peromyscus
List_of_mammals_of_Mexico
Species of rodent
The western harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys megalotis) is a small neotomine mouse native to most of the western United States. Many authorities consider
Western_harvest_mouse
Species of rodent
Slevin's mouse (Peromyscus slevini), also known as the Catalina deermouse, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus
Slevin's_mouse
Name list
Priscilla, from the film 1981 miniseries Peter and Paul Priscilla, a sweet cactus mouse or aye-aye in the 2011 animated action comedy film Rango Priscilla Mullins
Priscilla
Species of rodent
The oldfield mouse, oldfield deermouse or beach mouse (Peromyscus polionotus) is a nocturnal species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species
Oldfield_mouse
Species of rodent
The pinyon mouse (Peromyscus truei) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group
Pinyon_mouse
Species of rodent
The golden mouse (Ochrotomys nuttalli) is a species of New World mouse. It is usually 5–8 inches (12–25 cm) in body length, and has a soft pelage that
Golden_mouse
Species of rodent
Golden mouse (O. nuttalli) Reithrodontomyini Peromyscus (Deer mice) californicus group: California mouse (P. californicus) eremicus group: Cactus mouse (P
Allegheny_woodrat
Species of rodent
California. P. fraterculus was previously considered a subspecies of the cactus mouse (Peromyscus eremicus) prior to a 2000 study which identified genetic
Northern_Baja_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
scrub areas, in chaparral, and in deserts and rocky slopes with scattered cactus, yucca, pine/juniper, and other low vegetation, at elevations up to 2,900 m
Desert_woodrat
Species of rodent
of cactus fibers, corn silk, and grasses. Both males and females care for the young. A 1976 study showed that B. t. ater raised by the house mouse Mus
Northern_pygmy_mouse
deermouse, Peromyscus ensinki Cactus mouse, Peromyscus eremicus LC Southern baja deermouse, Peromyscus eva LC Northern Baja deer mouse, Peromyscus fraterculus
List of mammals of North America
List_of_mammals_of_North_America
Species of rodent
The black-eared mouse (Peromyscus melanotis), or black-eared deer mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus
Black-eared_mouse
Species of rodent
Golden mouse (O. nuttalli) Reithrodontomyini Peromyscus (Deer mice) californicus group: California mouse (P. californicus) eremicus group: Cactus mouse (P
Eastern_woodrat
Species of rodent
with larger ears and eyes, softer coats, and furred tails. The California mouse, Peromyscus californicus, which has similar distribution, is sometimes found
Dusky-footed_woodrat
Topics referred to by the same term
The Cactus Kid may refer to: The Cactus Kid (1921 film), an American short Western film The Cactus Kid (1930 film), a Mickey Mouse animated short film
The_Cactus_Kid
Species of rodent
The Mexican deer mouse or Mexican deermouse (Peromyscus mexicanus) is a species of forest-dwelling rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of
Mexican_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
The small harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys musseri) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in central Costa Rica. Engelbrektsson,
Small_harvest_mouse
Species of mammal
Alston's brown mouse, also called Alston's singing mouse, short-tailed singing mouse, or singing mouse (Scotinomys teguina), is a species of rodent in
Alston's_brown_mouse
Species of rodent
The northwestern deer mouse, northwestern deermouse, or Keen's mouse (Peromyscus keeni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species
Northwestern_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
The eastern harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys humulis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to the Southeastern United States.
Eastern_harvest_mouse
californicus Canyon mouse, Peromyscus crinitus Cactus mouse, Peromyscus eremicus Northern Baja deer mouse, Peromyscus fraterculus Gambel's deer mouse, Peromyscus
List_of_mammals_of_California
Species of rodent
The Texas mouse (Peromyscus attwateri) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group
Texas_mouse
Species of rodent
associated with the California mouse, is actually passed by the big-eared woodrat before host-jumping to the California mouse. The big-eared woodrat is listed
Big-eared_woodrat
Species of rodent
Mearns's grasshopper mouse or the Chihuahuan grasshopper mouse (Onychomys arenicola) is a grasshopper mouse found in southwestern New Mexico, West Texas
Mearns's_grasshopper_mouse
Native animals of Nevada
mammals in Nevada are the Merriam's shrew, white-tailed antelope squirrel, cactus mouse, gray fox, mustang horse, kit fox, kangaroo rat, mountain cottontail
Fauna_of_Nevada
Any animal adapted to live in the desert
jackrabbit Blanford's fox Bobcat Bolson tortoise Burro Cactus wren Cactus mouse Cairo spiny mouse California leaf-nosed bat California myotis California
Xerocole
State of Mexico
audubonii, black-tailed jackrabbit Lepus californicus, hooded skunk, cactus mouse Peromyscus eremicus, white-throated woodrat Neotoma albigula, pallid
Chihuahua_(state)
Species of mammal
habitat with the Espíritu Santo antelope squirrel, spiny pocket mouse, cactus mouse, desert woodrat, and ring-tailed cat. Also present are several species
Black_jackrabbit
Species of rodent
The Aztec mouse (Peromyscus aztecus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group
Aztec_mouse
Species of rodent
The plains harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys montanus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in northern Mexico and the central United
Plains_harvest_mouse
Species of rodent
The Zempoaltepec deer mouse (Habromys lepturus) also known as the slender-tailed deer mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic
Zempoaltepec_deer_mouse
(Oryzomys palustris) Texas mouse (Peromyscus attwateri) Brush mouse (Peromyscus boylii) Cactus mouse (Peromyscus eremicus) Cotton mouse (Peromyscus gossypinus)
List_of_mammals_of_Texas
Species of rodent
The canyon mouse (Peromyscus crinitus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group
Canyon_mouse
Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) Brush mouse (Peromyscus boylii) Bushy-tailed woodrat (Neotoma cinerea) Cactus mouse (Peromyscus eremicus) California bighorn
List_of_fauna_of_Utah
Species of rodent
The Zacatecan deer mouse, Zacatecan deermouse, or southern rock mouse (Peromyscus difficilis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a
Zacatecan_deer_mouse
Zoo in Chicago, Illinois, United States
List of animals Mammals Asian small-clawed otter Brush-tailed bettong Cactus mouse Common dwarf mongoose Egyptian fruit bat Hoffmann's two-toed sloth Mohol
Lincoln_Park_Zoo
Species of rodent
The Perote mouse (Peromyscus bullatus), or Perote deermouse, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus
Perote_mouse
Species of rodent
The Chiriqui harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys creper) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. Timm, R. (2016)
Chiriqui_harvest_mouse
Species of rodent
The brush mouse (Peromyscus boylii) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group
Brush_mouse
Species of rodent
The nimble-footed mouse (Peromyscus levipes) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related
Nimble-footed_mouse
Species of rodent
The Cozumel harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys spectabilis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to the Mexican island of Cozumel
Cozumel_harvest_mouse
hocicudo Texas mouse Aztec mouse Orizaba deer mouse Brush mouse California mouse Canyon mouse Zacatecan deer mouse Cactus mouse Eva's desert mouse Northern
List_of_least_concern_mammals
Species of mammal
The white-ankled mouse (Peromyscus pectoralis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related
White-ankled_mouse
Species of rodent
Winkelmann's mouse (Peromyscus winkelmanni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae, It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related
Winkelmann's_mouse
Species of rodent
The blackish deer mouse or blackish deermouse (Peromyscus furvus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus
Blackish_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
The mesquite mouse (Peromyscus merriami), also known as Merriam's deermouse, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus
Mesquite_mouse
Species of rodent
The slender harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys gracilis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is small and mouse-like and is distributed throughout
Slender_harvest_mouse
Species of rodent
The Sonoran harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys burti) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico. Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T
Sonoran_harvest_mouse
Species of rodent
The Puebla deer mouse or Puebla deermouse (Peromyscus mekisturus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus
Puebla_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
The tawny deer mouse, tawny deermouse, or marsh mouse (Peromyscus perfulvus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus
Tawny_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
Rodriguez's harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys rodriguezi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Costa Rica. Cassola, F. (2016)
Rodriguez's_harvest_mouse
Species of rodent
The Florida mouse (Podomys floridanus) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is the only species in the genus Podomys. True to its name
Florida_mouse
mouse, O. nuttalli LC Texas mouse, P. attwateri LC Brush mouse, P. boylii LC California mouse, P. californicus LC Canyon mouse, P. crinitus LC Cactus
List of mammals of the United States
List_of_mammals_of_the_United_States
Species of rodent
The Mexican pygmy mouse (Baiomys musculus) is a species of rodent native to Mexico. In 2021 it was determined that seven of the eight recognized subspecies
Mexican_pygmy_mouse
Species of rodent
The gleaning mouse (Peromyscus spicilegus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related
Gleaning_mouse
Species of flowering plant
several species of mice, including the western harvest mouse, cactus mouse, and California mouse. NatureServe (2 June 2023). "Drymocallis glandulosa".
Drymocallis_glandulosa
Species of rodent
The brown deer mouse or brown deermouse (Peromyscus megalops) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus
Brown_deer_mouse
Animals in mammal order Rodentia
short limbs, and long tails. They range in length from the African pygmy mouse, at 4 cm (2 in) plus a 2 cm (1 in) tail, to the capybara, at 134 cm (53 in)
List_of_rodents
Species of oak tree
jackrabbit, beaver, brush rabbit, red-backed vole, Sonoma chipmunk, cactus mouse, deer mouse, and porcupine. Pocket gophers often feed on the cambium of young
Quercus_chrysolepis
Island in Baja California, Mexico
Sylvilagus bachmani cerrosensis – endemic[citation needed] Cedros Island cactus mouse, Peromyscus eremicus cedrosensis – endemic[citation needed] Plants Cryptantha
Cedros_Island
Geographical region of the United States
otter, long-tailed weasel, western spotted skunk, pronghorn, raccoon, cactus mouse, and Ord's kangaroo rat, all of which can be found in parts of every
Southwestern_United_States
Species of rodent
The crested-tailed deer mouse (Habromys lophurus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae found in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Mexico. Musser
Crested-tailed_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
The big deer mouse, big deermouse, or giant deermouse (Peromyscus grandis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus
Big_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
The Chinanteco deer mouse (Habromys chinanteco) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to Mexico. This species is known to live
Chinanteco_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
The delicate deer mouse (Habromys delicatulus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It was first described by Michael Carlton, Oscar Sanchez
Delicate_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
The black-tailed mouse (Peromyscus melanurus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related
Black-tailed_mouse
Species of rodent
The Jico deer mouse (Habromys simulatus), also known as the xico deermouse, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae found only in Mexico. Its
Jico_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
The San Lorenzo mouse (Peromyscus interparietalis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely
San_Lorenzo_mouse
Species of rodent
Hooper's mouse (Peromyscus hooperi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group
Hooper's_mouse
Species of rodent
Dickey's deer mouse or Dickey's deermouse (Peromyscus dickeyi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus
Dickey's_deer_mouse
Species of rodent
Burt's deer mouse or Burt's deermouse (Peromyscus caniceps) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus,
Burt's_deer_mouse
Endangered species of Mesoamerican rodent
The Maya mouse (Peromyscus mayensis) or Maya deer mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely
Maya_mouse
Species of rodent
The southern pygmy mouse (Baiomys brunneus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico,
Southern_pygmy_mouse
Species of rodent
group: California mouse (P. californicus) eremicus group: Cactus mouse (P. eremicus) Burt's deer mouse (P. caniceps) Dickey's deer mouse (P. dickeyi) Eva's
Guatemala_woodrat
Species of rodent
The hairy harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys hirsutus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae found only in Mexico. Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Lacher
Hairy_harvest_mouse
Species of rodent
The Chiriqui brown mouse (Scotinomys xerampelinus), also known as the long-tailed singing mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is
Chiriqui_brown_mouse
Species of rodent
The Nicaraguan harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys paradoxus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Emmons
Nicaraguan_harvest_mouse
Species of rodent
The plateau mouse (Peromyscus melanophrys) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related
Plateau_mouse
crinitus) Cactus mouse (Peromyscus eremicus) Gambel's deer mouse, (Peromyscus gambelii) Western deer mouse, (Peromyscus sonoriensis) Pinyon mouse (Peromyscus
List_of_mammals_of_Nevada
CACTUS MOUSE
CACTUS MOUSE
Boy/Male
Greek
Swan.
Boy/Male
Greek American
Calling forth; summoned.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Jamaican, Latin, Swahili
Patient; Enduring; Cactus Fruit; Thorny Cactus; To Rest
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakehous ‘bakehouse’ (Old English bæchÅ«s), hence a topographic name for someone who lived or worked in a bakery.Lithuanian (BaÄkus) : from Lithuanian baÄka ‘barrel’, ‘cask’, hence either a nickname for a short, fat man or an occupational name for a cooper.Among the original settlers of Norwich (later Franklin), CT, in 1660 was a certain Stephen Backus.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A servant to Brutus.
Male
Swedish
Latin form of Old Norse Knútr, CANUTUS means "knot." In use by the Norwegians and Swedish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Backus.Variant of German Backhaus.
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
He who excels; from the east.
Male
English
Latin form of Greek Kleitos, CLETUS means famous, renowned."Â
Boy/Male
Latin
A Roman poet.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Fruit, fruitful.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Salthouse (see Salters).
Boy/Male
Greek
River of lamenting.
Boy/Male
Latin
Shrewd.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cheshire)
English (Cheshire) : habitational name from any of various minor places named with Old English ēcels ‘additional part of an estate’, from ēcan ‘to increase’. Compare Etchells.The earliest record of this surname is in Church Minshull, Cheshire, England, in 1566, when John, son of Thomas Eachus, was baptized. Peter Eachus married Margaret Pownall in Church Minshull on 21 April 1594.
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
An Argonaut.
Girl/Female
Greek
Aphrodite's girdle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Backus.Variant of German Backhaus.Muslim : variant of Bacchus.
Boy/Male
Greek
A Titan.
Male
English
Short form of Latin Erastus, RASTUS means "beloved."Â
CACTUS MOUSE
CACTUS MOUSE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English keech ‘lump’, ‘fat’, hence an unflattering nickname for a fat, lumpish person.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Latin, Spanish
Passover
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Perceval, first found as the name of the hero of an epic poem by the 12th-century French poet Crestien de Troyes, describing the quest for the holy grail. The origin of the name is uncertain; it may be associated with the Gaulish personal name Pritorīx or it may be an alteration of the Celtic name Peredur (see Priddy). It seems to have been altered as the result of folk etymological association with Old French perce(r) ‘to pierce or breach’ + val ‘valley’.English : Norman habitational name from either of the two places in Calvados named Perceval.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lunar halo. Glory.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the villages of East and West Ilsley on the Berkshire Downs, named from Old English Hild (a short form of various personal names containing the first element hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’) + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Liquid
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, French, German, Latin
Little Rose
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Wanted
Male
Hebrew
(×Ö²×—Ö´×™×Ö¸×) Hebrew name ACHIYAM means "mother's brother," i.e. "uncle." In the bible, this is the name of one of King David's warriors.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Kelsall, from the Middle English personal name Kell + Old English halh ‘nook or corner of land’, or possibly from Kelshall in Hertfordshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Cylli + Old English hyll ‘hill’, or even Kelsale in Suffolk, named with an Old English personal name Cēl(i) or Cēol + Old English halh.
CACTUS MOUSE
CACTUS MOUSE
CACTUS MOUSE
CACTUS MOUSE
CACTUS MOUSE
imp. & p. p.
of Caucus
pl.
of Pectus
pl.
of Carpus
pl.
of Cultus
v. i.
To hold, or meet in, a caucus or caucuses.
pl.
of Rectus
pl.
of Cactus
pl.
of Factum
pl.
of Canthus
n.
The principal grounds of a college or school, between the buildings or within the main inclosure; as, the college campus.
pl.
of Cactus
n.
A genus of Ctenophora. The typical species (Cestus Veneris) is remarkable for its brilliant iridescent colors, and its long, girdlelike form.
n.
A genus of hemipterous insects, including scale insects, and the cochineal insect (Coccus cacti).
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Caucus
n.
See Sanctus bell, under Sanctus.
pl.
of Saccus
n.
A part of the Mass, or, in Protestant churches, a part of the communion service, of which the first words in Latin are Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus [Holy, holy, holy]; -- called also Tersanctus.
n.
Any plant of the order Cactacae, as the prickly pear and the night-blooming cereus. See Cereus. They usually have leafless stems and branches, often beset with clustered thorns, and are mostly natives of the warmer parts of America.