Scientific Name of Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel
Botanical Name
OPUNTIA ficus-indica
  
ECHINOCACTUS horizonthalonius
  
Common Name
Indian fig opuntia, Barbary fig, cactus pear, spineless cactus
  
Devilshead, Turk's head cactus, Blue barrel cactus, Eagle's claw, Horse maimer, Horse crippler, Visnaga meloncillo
  
In Hindi
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Blue barrel cactus
  
In German
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Blau Faßkaktus
  
In French
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Bleu barrel cactus
  
In Spanish
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
biznaga Azul
  
In Greek
Φραγκοσυκιά
  
Μπλε βαρέλι κάκτος
  
In Portuguese
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
cacto de tambor azul
  
In Polish
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Niebieski baryłkę kaktus
  
In Latin
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Blue Cactus
  
Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel in Spanish
All plants which are Cactus, basically have different names in different languages. As these names vary from region to region, scientists came up with one single name for all plants, which are called scientific names. Scientific Name of Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel is used by scientists worldwide. Scientific names are name used by scientists, especially the taxonomic name of an organisms that consist of the genus and species. Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel in Spanish is also different. Barbary Fig in Spanish is known as Opuntia ficus-indica and Blue Barrel in Spanish is known as biznaga Azul.
Common Name of Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel
Scientific name of Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel varies in different languages. Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:
- Barbary Fig in German: Opuntia ficus-indica
- Barbary Fig in French: Opuntia ficus-indica
- Blue Barrel in German: Blau Faßkaktus
- Blue Barrel in French: Bleu barrel cactus
Knowing the scientific name of Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.
Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel Common Name In Other Languages
Along with Barbary Fig vs Blue Barrel Scientific Classification, Barbary Fig and Blue Barrel common name in other languages is also interesting to know. Common name is the name used by local people. It develops over time, according to use, look and lore.
- Barbary Fig in Greek: Φραγκοσυκιά
- Blue Barrel in Greek: Μπλε βαρέλι κάκτος