Opuntia Ficus Indica 



N O — Cactaceee 



Figue de Barbaric Indian Fig or Prickly Pear 



Numerous varieties, some witii prickly, others with smooth leaves, which are 

 thick and heavy. The natives are very partial to the fruit. 



*' The leaf "was darkish and had prickles on it 



But in another country, as lie said. 



Bore a bright golden flower "- (Comus), 



(5?) 



