HyperDic: pitahaya

English > 2 senses of the word pitahaya:
NOUNplantpitahaya, pitahaya cactus, Acanthocereus tetragonus, Acanthocereus pentagonuscactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit
foodpitahayahighly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice
English > pitahaya: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningcactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit.
Synonymspitahaya cactus, Acanthocereus tetragonus, Acanthocereus pentagonus
PartspitahayaHighly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice
BroadercactusAny succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
Spanishpitahaya cactus
Catalanpitahaya cactus
English > pitahaya: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningHighly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice; often as large as a peach.
Part ofpitahaya cactus, pitahaya, Acanthocereus tetragonus, Acanthocereus pentagonuscactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit
Broaderedible fruitedible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
Spanishpitahaya

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