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How do you spell saroya cactus?
It looks like you are asking about the saguaro cactus. There is no type of cactus with a name that is any closer to "saroya".
What is the name of the biggest cactus?
Saguaro or something like that. what is the mane of the biggest cactus
What are cactus berries?
A cactus berry is one of the forms that cactus fruit may take. Different cactus plants make different types of fruit. For example, the fruit of the living rock or fossil cactus [Ariocarpusspp] looks like pale fleshy berries. In contrast, the saguaro cactus [Carnegiea gigantea] makes fruit that looks like red plums.
What is a saguaro cactus?
Saguaro is a large, tree-sized cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea.
How is the age of the saguaro cactus calculated?
For like between 130 -1,000 years
What hoodia looks like?
Hoodia is a cactus, it looks like a standard, very large cactus.
What role does the Gila woodpecker have for the saguaro cactus?
One role that the Gila woodpecker [Melanerpes uropygialis] plays for the saguaro cactus [Carnegiea gigantea] is as pollinator. It's one of the major predators of the saguaro's large, edible, dark plum like fruits. In eating the fruit, it eliminates the seeds by which the saguaro naturally reproduces.Another role is as predator. In a way, it doesn't matter how many saguaro fruits that that woodpecker eats. What's important is the elimination of the digested seeds. It's a natural way of insuring perpetuation of the saguaro species.But the woodpecker affects another of the cactus' body parts other than the fruit. The woodpecker is known to drill holes into the stem, for nest building. The drilling and the nesting can be a problem, depending upon the extent of the damage.
How do you tell the age of a barrel cactus?
There is no way to tell the exact age of a cactus. Unlike trees you can count rings, but for cacti some believe like the saguaro cactus you can use the arms to tell the age, but in the life span of a saguaro it can grow at different rates. if you have to estimate a saguaro it takes the base an average of about 60 years to grow to the size of a male adult.
Where can you find a diagram of a saguaro cactus?
I don't think there is one, but here's all I can say: -The fruit on the cactus is called a fig. -In late spring, flowers bloom on the cactus arms. -The trunk of the saguaro is the stem. -Inside the cactus, there are tubes that run water through the plant. -There are spiky needles on the outside. -Sometimes, the cactus is crested, where the top is in a fan-like shape. Biologists fight over why.
Will the Saguaro cactus grow in Missouri?
It most likely won't grow outdoors in Missouri. It may grow indoors. A saguaro cactus [Carnegiea gigantea] isn't native to Missouri. It prefers a desert environment of high heat and light, and low moisture and vegetative competition. In terms of the outdoors, a saguaro cactus most likely won't like the eastern part of the state, which tends to have humid growing seasons. It may be able to tolerate the western part of Missouri, which tends to fit in with the drier, hotter growing seasons of the Great Plains. But no matter the part of the state, a saguaro cactus most likely won't like Missouri winters, which tend to bring the cold, damp weather that desert cactus plants detest.
What does the saguaro cactus drink?
Like any other plant through its roots. Then through its xylem and phloem. These are tubes that carry nutrients and water.
How do you grow a saguaro cactus in Washington state?
It's a challenge to grow a saguaro cactus [Carnegiea gigantea] in the moist climate that's found in Washington state. The saguaro is a desert cactus that's used to high heat and light, and low moisture and vegetative competition. It most likely won't like the outdoors in Washington state. But it may do quite well inside, where the moisture, humidity, and temperature may be monitored and adjusted to respectively lesser amounts, lower levels, and higher ranges.
