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prickly pear

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1. prickly pear - Noun

2. Prickly pear - Proper noun

Meaning

round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti

cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock

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It is being removed and replaced with traditional mud plaster incorporating pulp from the prickly pear cactus. Source: Internet

Come to the Hamilton Princess's 1609 Bar & Restaurant for the marina views, stay for the frosé, prickly pear mules and fish tacos served with a heaping serving of bright pink cabbage. Source: Internet

Created by Drew Sweeney, the Beverage Director at Dream Midtown and Downtown, this is a riff on the classic prickly pear margarita. Source: Internet

• Badlands National Park, South Dakota — It’s probably not technically a true desert, but there was a prickly pear cactus here that my sister sat on. Source: Internet

There are lots of exotic flavors, like prickly pear and spumoni, that you may want to try, but you can't go wrong with a cone topped with one scoop of Italian chocolate and one scoop of pistachio. Source: Internet

Vegetation includes pinyon and juniper, big sage, Mormon tea, Fremont holly and prickly pear cactus. Source: Internet

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