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Category: Cactus

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Is All Prickly Pear Fruit Edible?

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While most prickly pear cactus species produce edible fruit, also known as 'tunas,' not all varieties are palatable or worth the preparation effort. The edible parts of the cactus, which also include the pads (nopales) and flowers, have been a food source for centuries.