English noun: genus Opuntia | |||
1. | genus Opuntia (plant) large genus of cactuses native to America: prickly pears | ||
Synonyms | Opuntia | ||
Broader (hypernym) | caryophylloid dicot genus | ||
Member holonym | cholla, Opuntia cholla, prickly pear, prickly pear cactus | ||
Member meronym | Cactaceae, cactus family, family Cactaceae | ||