The cactus has two main parts. One is found underground, with the roots. The other is found above ground, with the shoots. The shoots are represented by the stem, modified leaves, growth buds, fruits, fruity seeds, and flowers.
It's the thorns on cactus plants and roses that make them both difficult to hold. On both plants, the thorns serve to defend and protect the stem and the flower. But on the cactus, the thorn is a modified leaf. On a rose, the stem has both thorns and regular leaves.
well a cactus plant has many parts like flowers
Cactus, like other plants, uses photosynthesis to get energy.
Yes, holiday cactus plants [Schlumbergera and Zygocactus spp] are poisonous. So not one of their body parts are meant to be chewed, eaten or swallowed. Touching or smelling the body parts isn't a problem. Problems result only with the mistaken notion of the plant and its parts as a source of drink or food.
no The term ‘vegetable’ generally means the edible parts of plants, and has little meaning otherwise. The cactus is not a fruit, and so probably falls into the category of “vegetable’.
To effectively treat and prevent white mold on cactus plants, you can remove the affected parts, improve air circulation, avoid overwatering, and apply fungicides if necessary.
There are different plants with different parts but most plants have about 16 parts.
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Yes, some cactus plants can be toxic to cats if ingested. It is important to keep cactus plants out of reach of cats to prevent any potential harm.
Yes, Christmas cactus plants are non-toxic to cats.
Yes, holiday cactus plants are not considered toxic to cats.
Cactus plants use their stems for storage. So that's where starches are stored. In fact, stems are where a cactus plant stores everything. Other, non cactus plants may use their roots for storage. But cactus roots are much too fibrous and shallow.