Opuntia


Definition: Meaning of, Opuntia in English to English dictionary.

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  1. large genus of cactuses native to America: prickly pears
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Opuntia used in phrases

  • Opuntia cholla (noun)
    1. arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern United States and Mexico
  • Opuntia lindheimeri (noun)
    1. cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits
  • Opuntia tuna (noun)
    1. tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica
  • genus Opuntia (noun)
    1. large genus of cactuses native to America: prickly pears
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