10 to 15 minutes
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to check if it is safe to eat
It is to store food & water.
No, it is not safe to eat a bay leaf as it is not meant to be consumed and can be a choking hazard. It is typically used for flavoring dishes and then removed before eating.
No, it is not safe to eat Red flower flat leaf Florida cactus as it may have spines and potentially harmful chemicals. It is best to avoid consuming any type of cactus unless you are certain it is edible.
To brew you drink. The hot water releases chemicals in the leaf.
Thorns are leaf modifications in opuntia (a type of cactus) and a stem modification in bougainvillea. So it depends on the type of plant.
greenThe colour of cactus is a green colour
If you eat a bay leaf, it is generally safe, but it may be difficult to digest and could cause discomfort or irritation in your digestive system. It is recommended to remove the bay leaf before eating a dish that it was cooked in.
A cactus would have a thicker cuticle compared to an onion leaf. This is because cacti are adapted to withstand harsh desert conditions and need a thicker cuticle to reduce water loss. Onion leaves, on the other hand, do not face the same level of water stress.
spines to protect against leaf-eating animals
It's cell walls will break down and the leaf becomes soft/flaccid