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Prickly Pear
[British Virgin Islands] Prickly Pear is an island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is uninhabited but has a beach bar and recreational water sports facility on it. It is located on the north side of North Sound, opposite Virgin Gorda. The entire island is, theoretically, a... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prickly_Pear_(British_Virgin_Islands)
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Prickly Pear
(Opuntia) Opuntia is the largest group of Cacti with over 360 species ranging from Canada to Chile and Argentina. This group also includes several edible kinds. These plants are commonly known as Bunny Ears, Cholla, Prickly Pear, Barbary Fig, Tuna and Indian Fig. Opuntia is usually separated into tw... Found op http://www.botany.com/opuntia.html
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prickly pear
[n] - cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species 2. [n] - round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=prickly%20pear
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prickly pear
noun round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=prickly%20pear
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prickly pear
noun cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=prickly%20pear
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prickly pear
any member of a genus (Opuntia) of flat-stemmed spiny cacti (family Cactaceae), native to the Western Hemisphere. The name refers to the edible fruit ... [6 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/111
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Prickly Pear
The fruit from several varieties of cactus. It is gaining popularity in the U.S. Sweet and somewhat bland, prickly pear are served whole and used in candies and preserves. Found op http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml
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prickly pear
prickly pear: see cactus. Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0917747.html
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Prickly Pear
Prickly Pear or Indian fig (Opuntia vulgaris or Opuntia Ficus-Indica) is a fleshy and succulent plant of the family Cactaceae, destitute of leaves, covered with clusters of spines and consisting of flattened joints inserted upon each other. The fruit is purplish in colour, covered with fine prickles... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BPA.HTM
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prickly pear
Any of several cacti (see cactus) native to Central and South America, mainly Mexico and Chile, but naturalized in southern Europe, North Africa, and Australia, where it is a pest. The common prickly pear (O. vulgaris) is low-growing, with flat, oval stem joints, bright yellow ... Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0015072.html
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Prickly Pear
The fruit from several varieties of cactus. It is gaining popularity in the U.S. Sweet and somewhat bland, prickly pear are served whole and used in candies and preserves. Found op http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml
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