👉 A mancipia is a type of plant that is native to South America. It belongs to the family Poaceae and is commonly known as the "cactus," but it can also be referred to as the "parthenocarp" or "parthenocereus." The name "mancipia" comes from Latin, which means "manipulated," indicating that it was cultivated by humans. Mancipias are often used in traditional medicine and have been found to have medicinal