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How big are cactus thorns?
They vary in size from species to species and my be the size of nails or like small hairs.
Why does the cactus wren like thorns in all directions?
They help keep intruders away
What is a sentence using the word cactus?
The thorns on cacti are like seeds, if you want to reproduce a cactus you will probably need a green house, if you don't have a greenhouse you can take a plastic bag and poke small holes in it and drape it over the cactus. Cactus thorns are sharp and prickly they are a natural defence system.
Why do cactus leaves look like thorns?
The thorns or Spines allow less water to beevaporated through transpirationby shading plant...answered by:happy smily
How can you tell if a cactus has a bug?
It starts getting white balls on its thorns or by getting a spiderweb like substance on it.
Do cactus thorns cause warts?
No, cactus thorns do not cause warts. Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, while cactus thorns are plant structures designed for defense and protection. If a cactus thorn pierces the skin, it may cause irritation or infection, but it will not lead to the development of warts.
What does pairs look like?
The cactus has flat green "paddles" covered in long thorns. The "paddles" can be eaten like a vegetable after pulling the thorns, peeling, and cooking. If you want dice. The fruit is round red or orange "Pears" covered in short thorns. The "pears" can be eaten like a fruit after pulling the thorns and washing (peeling is usually unnecessary).
What does prickly pair look like?
The cactus has flat green "paddles" covered in long thorns. The "paddles" can be eaten like a vegetable after pulling the thorns, peeling, and cooking. If you want dice. The fruit is round red or orange "pears" covered in short thorns. The "pears" can be eaten like a fruit after pulling the thorns and washing (peeling is usually unnecessary).
Do Christmas Cactus have thorns?
Well, I just cleaned out the dead blooms from mine and my hands started burning! They're very tiny like small slivers.
What is the protective structure rose?
The protective structure of a rose is the thorns. The thorns grow up and down the stems of the plant. It protects the plant from being eaten.
What are some learned behavior of a cactus?
Some learned behaviors of a cactus include adaptation to environmental conditions such as water scarcity by storing water in their stems, developing thorns for protection against herbivores, and flowering in response to specific triggers like temperature or light patterns.
Do cow eat plant?
Absolutely! Where cactus is plentiful, the thorns can be burned off with a propane torch (pear burner) for a supplemental winter feed. Cattle also tend to eat cactus during periods of drought, but once they acquire a taste for it, they will eat it any time, thorns and all! This can cause problems, since the thorns can irritate the mouth so much that they have trouble eating anything else.
