prickly pear
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1. round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | edible fruit, |
| definition | : | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh (noun.food) |
| part meronym | : | prickly pear, prickly pear cactus, |
| definition | : | cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock (noun.plant) |
2. cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | cactus, |
| definition | : | any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | opuntia tuna, tuna, |
| definition | : | tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica (noun.plant) |
| part holonym | : | prickly pear, |
| definition | : | round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti (noun.food) |
| member meronym | : | genus opuntia, opuntia, |
| definition | : | large genus of cactuses native to America: prickly pears (noun.plant) |
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