prickly pear in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The site receives its name from the prickly pear cacti that can be found growing abundantly on-site in the sandy soil.
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In the wild, they can obtain additional water by eating prickly pear cactuses.
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Even within the walls, a third of the city was a wasteland, covered in thickets of prickly pear cacti.
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A species that might fare better here is opuntia, a hairy cactus that produces the surprisingly delectable prickly pear.
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It also eats vegetable matter, and fruits from cacti, prickly pear, hackberries, and anacua, among other plants.
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It took the cactoblastis moth to control the infestation of prickly pear.
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The prickly pear out front have grown into massive clusters.
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Its habitat is heavily grazed by cattle, and the plant is only found in spots where the animals can not graze, such as clumps of prickly pear.
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No one has ever accused him of spoiling the farmer's wheat, eating the squatter's grass, or even the spreading of the prickly pear.
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Notice the grassland, which has since turned into a desert of mesquite, prickly pear and cholla.
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