What is another word for nopalea?
Pronunciation: [nə͡ʊpˈe͡ɪli͡ə] (IPA) 
Nopalea is a type of cactus that is commonly used in Mexican cuisine. Synonyms for this word include prickly pear cactus, Opuntia, and nopal. Prickly pear cactus is the most well-known synonym, and is often found in North America, South America, and other arid regions of the world. Opuntia is a genus of cacti that includes many different species, including the prickly pear. Nopal is a Hispanic term that is commonly used to refer to the prickly pear cactus, and is often used in Mexican cooking. These synonyms for nopalea are all widely recognized and used to describe this versatile and delicious plant.
