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it has wacksey skin which is very thick, that makes the sand just past by, leaving no damage or feeling to the cacti
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Is it true that cacti are full of sand?
no, it is not true. Cacti are full of water.
What plants grow in sand dunes?
maron grass, cacti etc.
What are shifting hills of sand in desert are called?
sand dunes
Which types of plants live in sand?
Cacti & some succulents.
What is there in Death Valley?
Nothing much just sand and cacti
What is a shifting-sand desert?
A sand desert ia call an erg.
Do cacti grow better in topsoil or sand?
A mix of the two is the best. Plus, you have to remember that it has to be watered. But it might be best to put it in sand because in shows and movies it shows cacti in their natural environment.
Can cacti survive in the tropics?
Cacti can live in the tropics, but they will probably die from too much water. Cacti retain water so if there is too much water, they basically drown. Tropics tend to have clay soil, and cacti need sand because of the way their roots grow and how the sand in the deserts retain the water, and clay might affect the cacti.
How does a cactus adapt to the Savannah?
Cacti grow naturally only in the Americas, not on the African savanna.
What are the xerophytic adaptations of ammophilia?
Ammophilia is a grass like plant. Its xerophytic adaptations make it easy for the plant to adapt to shifting sand conditions, high winds, and water when oceans overflow during hurricanes.
What kind of desert is the Taklamakan?
shifting sand desert
Why does a barrel cactus live in a sand desert biome?
Barrel cacti generally do not like sand and prefer rocky hillsides.
