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Cochineal Nopal Cactus
Opuntia cochenillifera (Linnaeus) P. Miller

kingdom Plantae - plants » divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants » class Rosopsida - eudicots » order Caryophyllales » family Cactaceae

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Cactus cochenilliferus L.
Nopalea cochenillifera (L.) Salm-Dyck

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PLANTS Database [OPCO4]
PLANTS Database [http://plants.usda.gov]

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