👉 Cactaceous refers to a type of plant, specifically a cacti family, which includes cactuses and related genera. These plants are known for their unique characteristics such as having spines on their leaves, stems, or roots that serve as food sources for animals. In the context of plants, cacti can be categorized into different types based on their shape (cactus), texture (horny), size, and overall appearance. Some examples include succulents, which are characterized