Opuntia stricta (dillenni)

Opuntia dillenii is a species of prickly pear native to the tropical and subtropical Americas. It is naturalized in many other parts of the world. It differs from O. stricta by having more spines per arose (usually more than 3).

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2016 Physicochemical Properties, Bioactive Compounds and Sensory Evaluation of Opuntia dillenii Fruits Mixtures

Color, bioactive compounds and sensory evaluation of five Opuntia dillenii drinks mixed with strawberry and barley were studied during storage under cooling (4±˚C). It was found that Opuntia dillenii fruits...

Journal of Food and Nutrition Research
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Nomenclature
Common Names: 
  • Cholla (USA)
  • Dildo
  • Eltham Indian-fig
  • Pak'an
  • pipestem prickly-pear
  • slipper thorn
  • spiny pest-pear
  • spiny prickly-pear
  • sweet prickly-pear
Scientific Names: 
  • Opuntia dillenii
  • Opuntia tuna