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/ˈt͡ʃɔɪ.ə/ · noun
Any of several species of cactus in the genus Cylindropuntia, having very spiny, cylindrical stem segments..
Throughout Arizona the floors of such caves are found covered with a deep bed of chollas.
The cholla was two feet high, and six feet in diameter.
The terrain was thick with cholla and clumps of it clung to the horses with spikes that would drive through a bootsole to the bones within […]
On the front nine, Jones stuck to Woods like a cholla cactus.
Use cholla when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cholla means Any of several species of cactus in the genus Cylindropuntia, having very spiny, cylindrical stem segments..
Common synonyms include opuntia cholla.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Throughout Arizona the floors of such caves are found covered with a deep bed of chollas.
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