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词汇 nopal
释义 nopal
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈnəʊ.pəl/ us /noʊˈpɑːl//noʊˈpæl/
a type of cactus(= desert plant) that has oval fruit with sharp points on them. The leaves and fruit are eaten as food:
Try the sautéed chicken with nopal and artichoke hearts.
The dirt road cuts through miles of nopal cactuses.
He asked the cook to fry up the nopals to eat.
Synonym
prickly pear
The area is suitable for the cultivation of nopal as well as maize and beans.
Nopal has been used as a food and medicine for centuries.
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