OPUNTIA

Meaning of OPUNTIA in English

[ ɒ'pʌnʃɪə , ə(ʊ)- ]

■ noun a cactus of a genus that comprises the prickly pears. [Genus Opuntia .]

Origin

C17: from L., a name given to a plant growing around Opus (stem Opunt- ), a city in ancient Greece.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

OPUNTIA — noun Etymology: Latin, a plant, from feminine of opuntius of Opus, from Opunt-, Opus Opus, ancient city in Greece Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OPUNTIA — Any plant of the genus Opuntia , the largest genus of the cactus family. Native to the New World, it …
Английский словарь Британика
OPUNTIA — ōˈpənch(ē)ə, -ntēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, a plant, from feminine of opuntius of Opus, from Opunt-, Opus Opus, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPUNTIA — (n.) A genus of cactaceous plants; the prickly pear, or Indian fig.
Английский словарь Webster
OPUNTIA — ( n. ) A genus of cactaceous plants; the prickly pear, or Indian fig.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OPUNTIA — noun Etymology: Latin, a plant, from feminine of opuntius of Opus, from Opunt-, Opus Opus, ancient city in Greece Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OPUNTIA — noun a genus of cactaceous plants; the prickly pear, or indian fig.
Webster English vocab
OPUNTIA — [opun.tia] n [L, a plant, fr. fem. of opuntius of Opus, fr. Opunt-, Opus Opus, ancient city in Greece] (1601): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OPUNTIA — largest cactus genus of the family Cactaceae, native to the New World and featuring the characteristic glochidiasmall bristles with backward-facing …
Britannica English vocabulary
OPUNTIA — opuntia BrE AmE ə ʊ ˈpʌn t ʃ i‿ə ɒ- AmE \ oʊ- -ˈpʌn t ʃ ə ▷ opuntia|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OPUNTIA — n. any cactus of the genus Opuntia, with jointed cylindrical or elliptical stems and barbed bristles. Also called prickly pear. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OPUNTIA — n. any cactus of the genus Opuntia, with jointed cylindrical or elliptical stems and barbed bristles. Also called prickly pear. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OPUNTIA — n. any cactus of the genus Opuntia, with jointed cylindrical or elliptical stems and barbed bristles. Also called prickly pear. …
Oxford English vocab
OPUNTIA — n. Any plant of the genus Opuntia , the largest genus of the cactus family. Native to the New World, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OPUNTIA — бот. опунция (ботаника) опунция
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPUNTIA — n бот. опунция ( Opuntia gen. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPUNTIA — бот. опунция
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OPUNTIA — (n) опунция
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
OPUNTIA — n бот. опунция ( Opuntia gen. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
OPUNTIA — n бот. опунция ( Opuntia gen. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OPUNTIA — n. опунция
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OPUNTIA — n. опунция
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OPUNTIA — [n.] [бот.] опунтия (Opuntia gen.)
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
OPUNTIA — n бот . опунтия (Opuntia gen.)
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
OPUNTIA — бот. опунция (ботаника) опунция
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPUNTIA — n. Pronunciation: ō - ' p ə n(t)-sh( ē -) ə Function: noun Etymology: Latin, a plant, from feminine of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PRICKLY PEAR — Any of a group of flat-stemmed, spiny opuntia cacti (see cactus ), native to the Western Hemisphere, or the edible …
Английский словарь Британика
INDIAN FIG — noun Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: indian (II) 1 1. : banyan 2. [ indian (II) 2] a. : any …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRICKLY PEAR — any member of a genus (Opuntia) of flat-stemmed spiny cacti (family Cactaceae), native to the Western Hemisphere. The name refers …
Britannica English vocabulary
CACTUS — plural Cacti, or Cactuses, dicotyledonous (characterized by two seed leaves) flowering plants belonging to the family Cactaceae, of the order …
Britannica English vocabulary
PRICKLY PEAR — Any of a group of flat-stemmed, spiny opuntia cacti (see cactus ), native to the Western Hemisphere, or the edible …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
КАКТУСОВЫЕ — кактусы (Cactaceae), насчитывающее ок. 2000 видов семейство более или менее суккулентных растений, среди которых можно условно выделить деревья, кустарники, лианы …
Русский словарь Colier

Concise Oxford English vocab

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