echinocacto

== Italian == === Alternative forms === echinocactus === Etymology === Borrowed from translingual Echinocactus, derived from Ancient Greek ἐχῖνος (ekhînos, “hedgehog”) + translingual Cactus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e.ki.noˈkak.to/ Rhymes: -akto Hyphenation: e‧chi‧no‧càc‧to === Noun === echinocacto m (plural echinocacti) any cactus of the Echinocactus taxonomic genus === Further reading === echinocacto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana