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Prickly Pears Eg Crossword Clue

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noun

• any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines

37%6Prickly pears
noun

• cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits

• any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly pears

37%5 Like prickly pears
noun

• an egg-shaped object

adjective satellite

• rounded like an egg

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