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Prickly pear cacti are natives of the American deserts and not found naturally in the Sahara. Any prickly pear that might be found there had to have been planted by man. They quickly become a noxious invasive species becuase they have no natural enemies to control them.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoPrickly pear cacti are not natives to Africa. They are strictly New World species. If any prickly pear are in Africa they got there through the intervention of man and are not natural. They can quickly become a noxious invasive species.
Dieketseng Masienyan...
They are found in South Africa and Lesotho and have been there for centuries. I'm sure other African Countries also has them so is not new in Africa at all as our great grandparents have been eating them in the 1800s
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What is the state plant of Texas?
The Prickly Pear Cactus
Is the prickly pear and cactus relationship mutualism or commensalism?
A prickly pear is a cactus. There is no commensalism or mutualism.
Where does the prickly pear cactus live?
on a pear
How much sugar is found in one green prickly pear cactus fruit?
i wuld assume that there is about 14.8 of sugar in the green prickly pear.
Is a prickly pear cactus an animal?
No, a cactus is a plant, not an animal.
What prickly plant begins with the letter A?
apricot prickly pear cactus
What eats a prickly pear cactus?
your nan
What is the name of the fruit of the cactus?
The fruit of the cactus is commonly known as a prickly pear or cactus pear. It is a sweet and flavorful fruit that grows on certain species of cacti.
What could the Prickly Pear cactus do if you stuck your finger into it?
If you stuck your finger into a prickly pear cactus, you could get stuck with one of the spines. You could also possibly be bitten by a spider who likes to make their webs in the prickly pear.
Is the Prickly Pear Cactus vascular?
yea it is vascular
Where do prickly pear cactus live in Texas?
me on aus
Is the life cycle of the prickly pear cactus annual?
no
