Definition of Nopalries. Meaning of Nopalries. Synonyms of Nopalries

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Definition of Nopalries

Nopalries
Nopalry No"pal*ry, n.; pl. Nopalries. A plantation of the nopal for raising the cochineal insect.

Meaning of Nopalries from wikipedia

- an article on "nopalry", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "nopalry" You can also: Search for Nopalry in Wikipedia to...
- ficus-indica (as well as other species in Opuntia and Nopalea) is cultivated in nopalries to serve as a host plant for cochineal insects, which produce desirable...
- cactus farm for the production of cochineal is traditionally known as a nopalry. The two methods of farming cochineal are traditional and controlled. Cochineals...
- establishing a botanical garden at Mambalam, Madras, originating from a nopalry or Opuntia garden where he made attempts to introduce the cultivation of...
- Chennai, then known as Madras, in Marmelon, now Mambalam-Saidapet, in the 'Nopalry', the Opuntia gardens, of the Scottish physician and keen gardener James...