ocotillo

[US]/ˌəʊkəˈtiːəʊ/
[UK]/ˌoʊkəˈtiːoʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of plant native to Mexico and the southwestern United States, known for its long, spiny branches and bright red flowers
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Phrases & Collocations

ocotillo plant

ocotillo cactus

ocotillo bloom

ocotillo habitat

ocotillo flowers

ocotillo thorns

ocotillo stems

ocotillo growth

ocotillo landscape

ocotillo species

Example Sentences

the ocotillo plant thrives in desert conditions.

many birds nest in the ocotillo branches.

ocotillo blooms beautifully in the spring.

the ocotillo is known for its striking red flowers.

we saw an ocotillo during our hike in the desert.

ocotillo is often used in landscaping for its unique shape.

in the summer, the ocotillo may lose its leaves.

ocotillo is a drought-resistant plant.

the ocotillo's long stems can reach impressive heights.

many desert animals rely on ocotillo for shelter.

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