Pitahaya

Pit`a`ha´ya

n.

1.

(Bot.) A cactaceous shrub (Cereus Pitajaya) of tropical America, which yields a delicious fruit.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pitahaya - cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit Acanthocereus pentagonus, Acanthocereus tetragonus, pitahaya cactus pitahaya - highly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice; often as large as a peach cactus - any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
	2.	pitahaya - highly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice; often as large as a peach edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh Acanthocereus pentagonus, Acanthocereus tetragonus, pitahaya, pitahaya cactus - cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit