Known as prickly pear cactus (Opuntia spp), the leaves and fruit
of this desert plant can be harvested and consumed to treat a variety of
conditions — including diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease and
inflammation.
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Saturday, 21 June 2014
Prickly pear cactus orange flowers opuntia humifusa
The Beautiful Prickly Pear cactus in blooms providing a valuable food
source to the bees, bats, moths and other insects, then transforming
into a delicious, succulent fruit providing a food source for other
mammals including humans.
Sunday, 1 September 2013
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