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Definition of Prickly pear cactus
1. Noun. Cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock.
Exact synonyms: Prickly Pear
Terms within: Prickly Pear
Generic synonyms: Cactus
Group relationships: Genus Opuntia, Opuntia
Specialized synonyms: Nopal, Opuntia Lindheimeri, Opuntia Tuna, Tuna
Terms within: Prickly Pear
Generic synonyms: Cactus
Group relationships: Genus Opuntia, Opuntia
Specialized synonyms: Nopal, Opuntia Lindheimeri, Opuntia Tuna, Tuna