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Scientific Name of Barbary Fig and Hoodia


Hoodia and Barbary Fig Scientific Name


Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OPUNTIA ficus-indica   
Hoodia gordonii   

Common Name
Indian fig opuntia, Barbary fig, cactus pear, spineless cactus   
ǁhoba, Ghaap   

In Hindi
Opuntia ficus-indica   
Hoodia   

In German
Opuntia ficus-indica   
Hoodia   

In French
Opuntia ficus-indica   
Hoodia   

In Spanish
Opuntia ficus-indica   
Hoodia   

In Greek
Φραγκοσυκιά   
Hoodia   

In Portuguese
Opuntia ficus-indica   
Hoodia   

In Polish
Opuntia ficus-indica   
Hoodia   

In Latin
Opuntia ficus-indica   
Hoodia   

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Barbary Fig and Hoodia 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 Hoodia 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 Hoodia in Spanish is also different. Barbary Fig in Spanish is known as Opuntia ficus-indica and Hoodia in Spanish is known as Hoodia.

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Common Name of Barbary Fig and Hoodia

Scientific name of Barbary Fig and Hoodia is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Barbary Fig and Hoodia varies in different languages. Barbary Fig and Hoodia common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:

Knowing the scientific name of Barbary Fig and Hoodia also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.

Barbary Fig and Hoodia Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Barbary Fig vs Hoodia Scientific Classification, Barbary Fig and Hoodia 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.

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