cactus, ocotillo, catclaw, mesquite, etc.
cactus
cactus
Hairy stems with dark green, narrow leaves toothed on the margins, bearing a prickly spine, grows to 2 feet. Pale yellow flower heads blooming at the top of the stem, covered with prickly spines.
Desert herbivores primarily feed on grasses and some edible shrubs and trees and their fruits and seeds. In North American deserts, prickly pear cacti also form a part of their diet.
A thistle is a prickly plant with spiky leaves and colorful flower heads. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is known for its distinctive appearance and thorny nature. Thistles are commonly found in temperate regions and are considered invasive in many areas.
Cactus
cactus
A Cactus.
There are several types of prickly plants. Some of these plants include cactus, milk thistle, prickly pear, and prickly poppy.
There is no such place as the Saguaro Desert. There is the Sonoran Desert where the saguaro cactus grows. Some small animals such as rodents and rabbits feed on the prickly pear as well as javelina, deer, pronghorns, bighorn sheep and tortoises.
Cactus
An organism that grows on a prickly vine is raspberries. Blackberries also row on prickly vines. They are used to make jam.
Minnesota has no true deserts.
cactus
cactus
The Artichoke Cactus is a prickly plant. It starts with the letter A.
Opuntia is the genus of prickly pears and cholla.