Definition of nopal Nopal

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: nopals

nopal - any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly pears
  cactus any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
nopal - cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits
  Opuntia lindheimeri
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  • nopal (Noun)
    A prickly pear cactus from the genus Opuntia, especially.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • nopal (n.)
    A cactaceous plant (Nopalea cochinellifera), originally Mexican, on which the cochineal insect feeds, and from which it is collected. The name is sometimes given to other species of Cactaceae.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • nopal
    A vegetable made from the young stem segments of prickly pear, carefully peeled to remove the spines.

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