browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
more about cactaceae
cactaceae |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Nopal \No"pal\, n. [Mexican nopalli.] (Bot.) A cactaceous plant ({Nopalea cochinellifera}), originally Mexican, on which the cochineal insect feeds, and from which it is collected. The name is sometimes given to other species of {Cactace[ae]}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Cactaceae n : constituting the order Opuntiales [syn: {Cactaceae}, {family Cactaceae}, {cactus family}]
more about cactaceae
This work is licensed under a
