a cactus

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The jumping cholla species of this has detachable spines with barbs that resemble a porcupine's quill a cactus $800 DJ PLANT PARTS 2022-07-28 #8694
The spines on the barrel type of this succulent may reach 10 inches in length a cactus $400 DJ BOTANY 2017-10-13 #7610
Baja, California, is a good place to see theocotillo, also known as the "vine"this, but be careful a cactus $400 DJ BOTANY 2016-07-06 #7338
The night-blooming cereus, a climbing type of this desert plant, blooms for only one night a cactus $400 DJ PLANT SCIENCE 2010-11-17 #6023
Phonograph needles have been made from the spines of some species of this desert plant, lamp bases from others cactus $200 J PLANT LIFE 2006-02-16 #4939
Common in the Southwestern U.S., the Strawberry Hedgehog belongs to this family of plants Cactus $1,600 DJ PLANTS & FLOWERS 2004-03-24 #4508
The old man type of this succulent is thornless & is covered in a coat of white hair a cactus $400 DJ BOTANY 2002-03-22 #4050
Species of this plant include the jumping cholla, barrel & organ pipe cactus $400 DJ BOTANY 1999-11-02 #3487
Many of the 2,000 species of this prickly plant burst open when more water is taken in than can be stored cactus $400 DJ PLANTS & TREES 1999-04-06 #3367
Indians of the southwest U.S. once used the curved spines of the barrel kind of this plant as fishhooks Cactus $200 DJ BOTANY 1998-03-10 #3122
Closely related to the Saguaro, night-blooming Cereus is a type of this plant a cactus $200 DJ PLANTS & TREES 1997-09-23 #3002
The cochineal insect, the source of a red dye, feeds on the prickly pear type of this plant a cactus $200 J PLANTS & TREES 1996-12-18 #2833
The prickly pear type of this plant is so named because its fruit is pear-shaped a cactus $600 DJ PLANTS & TREES 1996-03-29 #2675
One limbless specimen of this desert plant was measured at 78 feet in height a cactus $100 J BOTANY 1994-06-09 #2264
Peyote, hedgehog & pincushion are types of this desert plant cactus $100 J BOTANY 1993-09-30 #2084
The prickly pear variety of this plant grows flowers in red, purple & yellow cactus $400 DJ FLOWERS 1993-03-30 #1982
The prickly pear is not a pear, but one of these desert plants a cactus $200 DJ BOTANY 1991-12-13 #1680
2 varieties of this desert plant are named for holidays: Christmas & Easter Cactus $200 DJ PLANTS & TREES 1990-05-04 #1320
Old man, cholla & organ-pipe are 3 kinds of these cactus $500 J BOTANY 1988-09-06 #917
The teddy bear cholla is this type of plant cactus $200 J BOTANY 1988-04-18 #846
Cereus is a night-blooming variety of this plant cactus $500 J FLOWERS 1988-03-03 #814
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