Harrisia n 1: genus of slender often treelike spiny cacti with solitary showy nocturnal white or pink flowers; Florida and Caribbean to South America [syn: {Harrisia}, {genus Harrisia}]
Harrisia \Harrisia\ prop. n. (Bot.) A genus of slender often treelike spiny cacti with solitary showy nocturnal white or pink flowers; Florida and Caribbean to South America. Syn: genus {Harrisia}. [WordNet 1.5]