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pitahaya
pit·a·hay·a P5362450 (pĭt′ə-hī′ə) or pi·tay·a (pĭ-tī′ə)n.1. a. Any of several cacti of the Americas that bear edible fruit, such as the saguaro.b. The fruit of any of these plants.2. See dragon fruit.
[American Spanish, from Taíno.]pitahaya (ˌpɪtəˈhaɪə) n1. (Botany) any giant cactus of Central America and the SW United States, esp the saguaro2. (Botany) Also called: dragon fruit the edible red pulpy fruit of such cacti, which has a mild sweet flavour[C18: Mexican Spanish, from Haitian Creole]pit•a•ha•ya (ˌpɪt əˈhaɪ ə) also pi•ta•ya (pɪˈtaɪ ə)
n., pl. -yas. any of several cacti of the genus Lemaireocereus and related genera, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, bearing edible fruit. [1750–60, Amer.; < American Spanish < Taino] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  pitahaya - cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruitAcanthocereus pentagonus, Acanthocereus tetragonus, pitahaya cactuspitahaya - highly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice; often as large as a peachcactus - any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines | | 2. | pitahaya - highly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice; often as large as a peachedible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet fleshAcanthocereus pentagonus, Acanthocereus tetragonus, pitahaya, pitahaya cactus - cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit |
pitahaya
Synonyms for pitahayanoun cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruitSynonyms- Acanthocereus pentagonus
- Acanthocereus tetragonus
- pitahaya cactus
Related Wordsnoun highly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juiceRelated Words- edible fruit
- Acanthocereus pentagonus
- Acanthocereus tetragonus
- pitahaya
- pitahaya cactus
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