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Cacti are not thorny plants, they have spines. There are a number of desert plants with thorns, however, including acacia, mesquite, cat's claw, and others.

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Yuccas and agaves have spikes, cacti have spines.

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Agaves and yuccas are spikey plants found in deserts. Cacti ate spiny plants.

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A Cactus!

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A CACTUS!

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