Synonyms for ocotillo
ˌoʊ kəˈtil yoʊocotil·lo

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1. ocotillonoun

   Synonyms:
   boojum tree, coachwhip, vine cactus, Jacobs staff

2. ocotillonoun

   Any of various succulent plants unrelated to the cactus, in the genus Fouquieria, living in Central America or the southwest United States.

   Synonyms:
   boojum tree, coachwhip, Jacobs staff, vine cactus

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1. ocotillo, coachwhip, Jacob's staff, vine cactus, Fouquieria splendensnoun

   desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers

   Synonyms:
   coachwhip, vine cactus, coachwhip snake

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