prickly pears
Thorny desert produce
Prickly pears are the fruit of certain cacti, oval-shaped with a thick skin covered in small spines.
The flesh inside is sweet and edible, ranging from green to deep red.
The name also applies to the cactus itself, native to the Americas but now widespread.
She carefully peeled the prickly pear before eating it.
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