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| chol·la [ chóy ə ] (plural chol·las or chol·la) |
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cylindrical cactus: a cactus that has cylindrical stem segments and yellow spines. Flowers: vividly colored in some cultivated types. Native to: southwestern United States, Mexico. Genus Opuntia.
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| [Mid-19th century. Via Mexican Spanish< obsolete Spanish, "top of the head"] |
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