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Opuntia stenopetala

Family: Cactaceae


What it is like

A cactus.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Mexico, North America


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten raw. They are also boiled with sugar.

The fruit are canned.

Edible parts

Stems, fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Arrastradilla, Nopal

Synonyms