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nopal (encz) | nopal, n: |
Nopal (gcide) | Nopal \No"pal\, n. [Mexican nopalli.] (Bot.)
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.
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nopal (wn) | nopal
n 1: cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits [syn:
nopal, Opuntia lindheimeri]
2: any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly
pears |
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nopal (encz) | nopal, n: |
Nopalea cochinellifera (gcide) | Nopal \No"pal\, n. [Mexican nopalli.] (Bot.)
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.
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Nopalries (gcide) | Nopalry \No"pal*ry\, n.; pl. Nopalries.
A plantation of the nopal for raising the cochineal insect.
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Nopalry (gcide) | Nopalry \No"pal*ry\, n.; pl. Nopalries.
A plantation of the nopal for raising the cochineal insect.
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genus nopalea (wn) | genus Nopalea
n 1: a genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers [syn:
Nopalea, genus Nopalea] |
nopal (wn) | nopal
n 1: cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits [syn:
nopal, Opuntia lindheimeri]
2: any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly
pears |
nopalea (wn) | Nopalea
n 1: a genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers [syn:
Nopalea, genus Nopalea] |
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