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How does a prickly pear defend itself from prey?
Prickly pear cactus can reproduce by seed, root division and by cuttings from the paddles being individually rooted.
What is the state plant of Texas?
The Prickly Pear Cactus
Which pear is not a pear?
A "prickly pear" is not actually a pear.
Where does the prickly pear cactus live?
on a pear
Is the prickly pear and cactus relationship mutualism or commensalism?
A prickly pear is a cactus. There is no commensalism or mutualism.
How can I safely and effectively cut a prickly pear cactus?
To safely and effectively cut a prickly pear cactus, wear thick gloves to protect your hands from the spines. Use a sharp knife to carefully cut off the prickly pear pads or fruit. Be cautious of the sharp spines and use a steady hand to avoid injury.
Relationship between prickly pear and wood rat?
The prickly pear provides food and home for the wood rat. In turn, the wood rat acts a pollinator for the prickly pear.
How does prickly poppy protect itself from enemies?
by playing dead
How does prickly poppy protect itself from its enemies?
by playing dead
Who introduced the prickly pear to Australia?
No. the prickly pear is not native to Australia. It is an introduced species, and a noxious pest.
How can I safely and effectively cut a prickly pear?
To safely and effectively cut a prickly pear, first wear gloves to protect your hands from the spines. Use a sharp knife to cut off both ends of the fruit. Then make a vertical slit down the side of the prickly pear and peel off the skin. Finally, slice the fruit into desired pieces and enjoy!
How long do prickly pear cacti typically live?
Prickly pear cacti typically live for about 20 to 30 years.
