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prickly pear meaning in Tamil

சப்பாத்திக்கள்ளி

/ˌpɹɪk.li ˈpɛə(ɹ)/UK/ˌpɹɪkli ˈpɛː/

prickly pear in Tamil: சப்பாத்திக்கள்ளி, நாகதாளி, பலவகைக்கள்ளி. In English, prickly pear means any of various spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia.

Tamil words for prickly pear

சப்பாத்திக்கள்ளி, நாகதாளி, பலவகைக்கள்ளி

English meaning of prickly pear

  1. noun Any of various spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia.
  2. noun The fruit, often edible, of such a plant.

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What is the meaning of prickly pear in Tamil?
Prickly pear in Tamil is சப்பாத்திக்கள்ளி, நாகதாளி, பலவகைக்கள்ளி.
prickly pear என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Prickly pear: சப்பாத்திக்கள்ளி, நாகதாளி, பலவகைக்கள்ளி.
What does prickly pear mean in English?
Prickly pear means any of various spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia.

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