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How to use opuntia in a sentence

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She was busy chewing a mouthful of opuntia cactus, but seemed also to be meeting my gaze, in the seen-it-all, dinosaurian way of many tortoises.
It's exclusive active formula with honey and opuntia maintains the skin moisturised the whole day reducing the roughness.
The herbs and tinctures he gathers – such as seeds from the airampo opuntia cactus –tint his homemade ice cream Pepto-Bismol pink.
From Native Americans, Westerners learned the practice of eating cactus fruit from the myriad species of opuntia that occupy the Chihuahuan, Sonoran, and Mojave desert lands.
Opuntia robusta var. robusta is a perennial shrubby cactus with a poorly defined trunk made up of thick, orbicular, bluish-green cladodes.
Opuntia humifusa, which we'd seen flowering in June, was in fruit, as was Lechea mucronata.
The spines grow from an areole covered with glochids, which are tiny, barbed spines characteristic of all Opuntia.
Opuntia is a broad variable kind in the face, 6 cm height to trees active until with 30 meters.
There are about three hundred members of the cactus family classified as prickly pear, all belonging to the genus Opuntia.
And what about Mexico, where eighty species of Opuntia support a cochineal dye industry and are the source of edible prickly pear fruit?
Cholla, any cylindroid-jointed cactus of the genus Opuntia, family Cactaceae, native to North and South America.
Opuntia, which has demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties, is sometimes sold in health stores as an herbal supplement.
Opuntia are cultivated well when they receive at least 4 hours of sun per day, but they will develop well in an indirect light.
Opuntia is a kind of cactus of the family of Cactaceae.
Anti-diabetic effects of polysaccharides from Opuntia megacantha cladode in normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
Examples from Classical Literature
The fruit of the opuntia cactus, of which there are about two hundred species.
And presently Pablo noted something on the ground, at a distance, beside a clump of opuntia.
In Mexico the opuntia tuna is largely cultivated for the rearing of cochineal insects.
Tuna is the prickly pear, tunal, the plant that bears it, various species of opuntia.
The cochineal insect is indigenous here, and is found upon the Cactus opuntia.
The prickly pear, or opuntia ficus-indica, a member of the cactus family, is native to the Americas.
It's the first cactus available for backdrop, a person-high cactus of the prickly pear or opuntia variety.
Arthropod assemblages in a savanna invaded by Opuntia stricta in the Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Grafted on to a cereus or Opuntia it is healthier than when on its own roots.
Cactoblastis cactorum was successfully used for biological control of Opuntia spp.
First, introduced rodents such as the house mouse and ship rat can have negative effects on native organisms such as Opuntia sp.
You know that Henslow has described a new Opuntia from the galapagos.
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