prickly pear

1. (noun) round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti
Related Words: edible fruit

2. (noun) cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock
Synonyms: prickly pear cactus
Related Words: Opuntia lindheimeri, Opuntia tuna, cactus, nopal, tuna



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