xoconostle
nounEtymology From Spanish xoconostle, from Classical Nahuatl xoconōchtli (“sour prickly-pear”).
1
A prickly pear cactus of species Opuntia matudae, native to Central Mexico.
2
The acidic fruit of this cactus.
- Related terms
- tuna
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