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nopal

no·pal

UK/ˈnəʊpəl/ US/noʊˈpɑl/ uncommon

noun

1.

cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits

2.

Origin

From Spanish nopal, from Classical Nahuatl nohpalli (“Opuntia cactus”). Compare nopales.

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