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Webster 1913 Edition
Opuntia
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O-pun′ti-a
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rop.
Noun.
[NL.]
(Bot.)
A genus of cactaceous plants; the prickly pear, or Indian fig.
Definition 2025
Opuntia
Opuntia
See also: opuntia
Translingual
Proper noun
Opuntia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – the prickly pears.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Cactaceae - family; Opuntioideae - subfamily; Opuntieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- For species see
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opuntia
opuntia
See also: Opuntia
English
Noun
opuntia (plural opuntias)
- Opuntia, a genus of cactus that includes such cacti as the prickly pear and xoconostle.
Translations
Genus of flower
Anagrams
Finnish
Noun
opuntia
- opuntia (flower)
Declension
| Inflection of opuntia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | opuntia | opuntiat | |
| genitive | opuntian | opuntioiden opuntioitten |
|
| partitive | opuntiaa | opuntioita | |
| illative | opuntiaan | opuntioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | opuntia | opuntiat | |
| accusative | nom. | opuntia | opuntiat |
| gen. | opuntian | ||
| genitive | opuntian | opuntioiden opuntioitten opuntiainrare |
|
| partitive | opuntiaa | opuntioita | |
| inessive | opuntiassa | opuntioissa | |
| elative | opuntiasta | opuntioista | |
| illative | opuntiaan | opuntioihin | |
| adessive | opuntialla | opuntioilla | |
| ablative | opuntialta | opuntioilta | |
| allative | opuntialle | opuntioille | |
| essive | opuntiana | opuntioina | |
| translative | opuntiaksi | opuntioiksi | |
| instructive | — | opuntioin | |
| abessive | opuntiatta | opuntioitta | |
| comitative | — | opuntioineen | |