opuntia

[US]/əˈpʌn.ti.ə/
[UK]/oʊˈpʌn.ti.ə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of cactus; a genus of plants in the cactus family
Word Forms
Pluralopuntias

Phrases & Collocations

opuntia cactus

opuntia fruit

opuntia species

opuntia plant

opuntia pads

opuntia flowers

opuntia cultivation

opuntia benefits

opuntia uses

opuntia habitat

Example Sentences

opuntia is known for its vibrant flowers.

you can find opuntia in many deserts.

opuntia can be used to make delicious jams.

many animals feed on opuntia pads.

opuntia has numerous health benefits.

people use opuntia in traditional medicine.

opuntia is a popular ornamental plant.

in mexico, opuntia is a staple food.

opuntia can help with skin hydration.

farmers cultivate opuntia for its fruit.

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