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Latin name Family Distribution North America distribution zone Height Foliage Ecology Use Synonym English name French name Spanish name Other name Trade name
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. Cactaceae SW SC North America (Mexico) int South America (tropics), MW Eurasia (France, Portugal to Yougoslavia, Greece, Creta), N and S Africa and MW MC Oceania (Australia) SW SC S dr (crushed fruits drink for diarrhea and dysentry, fruits juice drink or syrup for cough, roots decoction taken orally as diuretic) fd (fruits) fr (fruits) ma pl (hedge) Cactus ficus-indica L. Opuntia megacantha Salm-Dyck Indianfig pricklypear; Barbary fig, Indian fig, Indian-fig, mission cactus, mission pricklypear; spineless tuna (Puerto Rico) opuntia figuier-de-Barbarie; figuier de Barbarie (Morocco); raquette (Haiti) alquitira, higo chumbo (Dominican Republic); nopal de Castilla, tuna; tuna de España (Puerto Rico); tuna mansa (Dominican Republic) hendiya, kermous en nsâra (arabic, Morocco); rakèt (creole, Haiti); tahindit, takennârit (berber, Morocco); zaboul (Morocco)

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Latin name Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.
Family Cactaceae
Distribution SW SC North America (Mexico) int South America (tropics), MW Eurasia (France, Portugal to Yougoslavia, Greece, Creta), N and S Africa and MW MC Oceania (Australia)
North America distribution zone SW SC
Height S
Foliage
Ecology
Use dr (crushed fruits drink for diarrhea and dysentry, fruits juice drink or syrup for cough, roots decoction taken orally as diuretic) fd (fruits) fr (fruits) ma pl (hedge)
Synonym Cactus ficus-indica L. Opuntia megacantha Salm-Dyck
English name Indianfig pricklypear; Barbary fig, Indian fig, Indian-fig, mission cactus, mission pricklypear; spineless tuna (Puerto Rico)
French name opuntia figuier-de-Barbarie; figuier de Barbarie (Morocco); raquette (Haiti)
Spanish name alquitira, higo chumbo (Dominican Republic); nopal de Castilla, tuna; tuna de España (Puerto Rico); tuna mansa (Dominican Republic)
Other name hendiya, kermous en nsâra (arabic, Morocco); rakèt (creole, Haiti); tahindit, takennârit (berber, Morocco); zaboul (Morocco)
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