Definitions from Wiktionary (nopalery)
▸ noun: (chiefly historical) A plantation of nopal (a prickly pear cactus of the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera) used as food for the cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus), which is raised to produce carmine dye.
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▸ noun: (chiefly historical) A plantation of nopal (a prickly pear cactus of the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera) used as food for the cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus), which is raised to produce carmine dye.
Similar:
nopalry,
nopal,
prickly pear cactus,
prickly pear,
opuntia,
platyopuntia,
cactus pear,
tuna,
xoconostle,
Indian fig,
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