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nopal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | opuntia lindheimeri |
| Type of | prickly pear, prickly pear cactus |
nopal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cactus |
Examples of nopal
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She started plowing her husband's wire transfers into a waist-high patch of nopal.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The nopal is a group of paddle-stem desert cacti depicted in the national crest of Mexico.
From the ocregister.com
Too many great dishes to list, but be sure to try something with the tender nopal cactus.
From the sacbee.com
On the shore, nopal cactus representing human souls wait to cross.
From the dailynews.com
If the base of the nopal is thick, just slice off and discard.
From the sfgate.com
The Mexica then moved to an island in the middle of Lake Texcoco, where an eagle nested on a nopal cactus.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They might include cinnamon, mustard, vinegar, oolong tea, bitter melon, fenugreek and nopal cactus.
From the orlandosentinel.com
For protein, goats can eat either nopal or aloe.
From the guardian.co.uk
The cemitas were prepared at home and filled with potatoes, beans and nopal cactus and eaten by the lower classes.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits
- Any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly pears
- Nopal (from the Nahuatl word nohpalli for the pads of the plant) is a common name in Mexican Spanish for Opuntia cacti (commonly referred to in English as prickly pear), as well as for its pads.
- A prickly pear cactus from the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera
- Prickly pear cactus, cut in strips and served as a vegetable (nopalitos)
- The Prickly Pear cactus. Nopales are the fleshy leaves ("paddles"). These leaves are pale to dark green and feature a delicate, slightly tart flavor similar to that of green beans.
- Edible cactus, prickly pears, Nopales are very rich in insoluble and soluble dietary fiber. They are rich in vitamins; vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin K, as well as riboflavin and vitamin B6, and minerals; magnesium, potassium, manganese, and iron and copper and antioxidant flavonoids. ...
