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pitahaya |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pitahaya \Pit`a*ha"ya\, n. [Sp., prob. from the native name.] (Bot.) A cactaceous shrub ({Cereus Pitajaya}) of tropical America, which yields a delicious fruit. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pitahaya n 1: cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit [syn: {pitahaya cactus}, {Acanthocereus tetragonus}, {Acanthocereus pentagonus}] 2: highly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice; often as large as a peach
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