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As much as 90% and more of the weight of a Hudson pear cactus [Cylindropuntia rosea] can be devoted to water related activities. The Hudson pear cactus has stems and branching arms that contract and expand. The flexibility enables the cactus to make room for changing amounts of water and watery products and solutions inside.
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How are cactus and prickly pear able to survive in the desert while tea plants cannot?
they are succulents and retain water in their leaves.
What is the state plant of Texas?
The Prickly Pear Cactus
What are three specific plants in the desert biome?
Three specific plants found in the desert biome are the Saguaro cactus, Joshua tree, and Prickly pear cactus. These plants have adapted to survive in arid environments by storing water and having specialized structures to minimize water loss.
What kind of plants live in the dry climate zones?
some are the Joshua Tree, cactus some kinds of cactus is, Nopal cactus, Prickly pear cactus, and Black Lace Cactus :)
How can I propagate a prickly pear cactus in water?
To propagate a prickly pear cactus in water, you can cut a healthy pad from the cactus, let it dry for a few days to form a callus, then place it in a container with water. Change the water regularly and wait for roots to grow before planting it in soil.
Is a prickly pear cactus a carnivore?
Prickly pears are plants, therefore are neither carnivores or herbivores.
Where does the prickly pear cactus live?
on a pear
What is a prickly plant starting with A?
Aaron's beard prickly pear cactus and the Arizona barrel cactus are prickly plants. They begin with the letter A.
Is the prickly pear and cactus relationship mutualism or commensalism?
A prickly pear is a cactus. There is no commensalism or mutualism.
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.
How does a pricky pear cactus store water?
it draws water into its center and swells its tissues with as much as it can hold.
Are there results for studies on the medicinal use of cactus for diabetes?
Pear Cactus is used to help with diabetes, but no studies prove that Pear Cactus will cure diabetes.
