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Prickly pear(Figueira do Diabo)

Opuntia sp.

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Prickly pear

Opuntia sp.

Comments (2)

Thanks Seema Patel for the ID,yes i saw in doc films and western films:)but i never tried,they tell that was not very good tasting,do you tried eat it ?
Do you know that these pears when ripe are perfectly edible.

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