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genus op·un·ti·a

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  1. Opuntia, genus Opuntianoun

    large genus of cactuses native to America: prickly pears

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  1. genus opuntia

    Genus Opuntia, also known as prickly pear, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cactaceae. They are typically characterized by flat, rounded, paddle-shaped segments covered in spines or small barbed bristles. The plants bear large, colorful flowers and oval or rounded fruit. Native to the Americas, they are found in a variety of habitats, from arid regions to high-altitude locales. Some species have been used for food, medicine, and as a barrier plant. There are about 200 species in the genus Opuntia.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus opuntia in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus opuntia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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