-The prickly pear cactus, also known as Opuntia, is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae
-Prickly pear cacti are known for their showy flowers and flavorful fruit
-They have flat, fleshy pads covered in spiky spines, showy yellow flowers that only bloom for one day, and red, egg-shaped fruit that can be eaten raw after removing the skin
-The fruit has a sweet, but somewhat bland flavor, similar to a melon ... the fruit is often made into jellies, candies, and other sweets
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