Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Prickly Pear.
Prickly Pear - as a noun
Cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prickly pear cactusHypernyms (Closely Related)
cactusHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti
Example Sentences
"I picked a prickly pear from the cactus."
"The prickly pear is a type of succulent plant."
"The juice of prickly pear can be used in various recipes."
"The spines of the prickly pear cactus can cause irritation if touched."
"The prickly pear plant produces vibrant flowers."
