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nopal (nō·pälˑ),
n Latin name: Opuntia streptacantha Lemaire, Opuntia ficus indica; parts used: cactus pads; uses: diabetes mellitus, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, constipation, and gastrointestinal conditions; precautions: none known. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Although the pads of almost all Opuntia species are edible, farmed nopales are most often of the species Opuntia ficus-indica. Bernstein also mentioned the edible pads of prickly pear, referred to as nopales, that have a taste somewhere between spinach and cucumber, a mucilaginous texture, and may be cooked with omelettes or meat or eaten fresh in salad. Los Nopales Hotel & Restaurant, just oft central park, no phone, 8 rooms, $. |
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