It is most commonly found in the Sonora Desert and parts of the Chihuahuan Desert.
The fishhook cactus may be either the fishhook barrel cactus (Ferocactus wislizenii) or Mammillaria dioica, also called the strawberry cactus or California fishhook cactus.
The fishhook barrel cactus is found in both the Chihuahuan Desert and the Sonoran Desert.
the genus mammillaria has several species that have fishhok spines
the cactus wren is large so here are its adaptations
As with all terrestrial plants, cacti absorb water through their roots.
in winter the barrel cactus
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Ferocactus wislizeni, the fishhook barrel cactus, is a native of the northern Chihuahuan and Sonoran Deserts.
the thorns is a structural adaption of rose,cactus,bamboo
The cactus has a number of structural adaptations that allow it to live in the harsh conditions of the desert. Many other plants lack these adaptations and cannot survive in a desert.
structural adaptations
A botanist studies plants and their adaptations.