Meaning Of The Word Opuntia

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What's The Definition Of Opuntia?

opuntia in American English
any of a large genus (Opuntia) of cactus plants with red, purple, or yellow flowers, pulpy or dry berries, and fleshy, jointed stems, including the prickly pears and chollas

opuntia in British English
noun: any cactus of the genus Opuntia, esp prickly pear, having fleshy branched stems and green, red, or yellow flowers

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