Scientific Name of Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus

Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus in Spanish

All plants which are Cactus, basically have different names in different languages. As these names vary from region to region, scientists came up with one single name for all plants, which are called scientific names. Scientific Name of Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus is used by scientists worldwide. Scientific names are name used by scientists, especially the taxonomic name of an organisms that consist of the genus and species. Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus in Spanish is also different. Barbary Fig in Spanish is known as Opuntia ficus-indica and Christmas Cactus in Spanish is known as Cactus de Navidad.

Common Name of Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus

Scientific name of Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus varies in different languages. Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:

• Barbary Fig in German: Opuntia ficus-indica
• Barbary Fig in French: Opuntia ficus-indica
• Christmas Cactus in German: Weihnachtskaktus
• Christmas Cactus in French: Cactus de Noël

Knowing the scientific name of Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.

Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Barbary Fig vs Christmas Cactus Scientific Classification, Barbary Fig and Christmas Cactus common name in other languages is also interesting to know. Common name is the name used by local people. It develops over time, according to use, look and lore.

• Barbary Fig in Greek: Φραγκοσυκιά
• Christmas Cactus in Greek: Χριστούγεννα Cactus