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Where do cactus plants store starch?
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.
Why the Aztecs settling in Tenochtitlan?
The god, Huitzilopochtli told them to build where they found an eagle perched on a cactus. (fun fact: that is why the symbol on the flag is an eagle on a cactus)
What would happen to a cactus if it didn't have spines?
What happens to a spineless cactus depends upon the kind of cactus and its environment. Going spineless may not be the worse thing that can happen to a cactus. In fact, not all cactus plants have spines. For example, the peyote cactus [Lophophora williamsii] is spineless. Its defense mechanism instead is the powerful hallucinogen mescaline that it contains.
How do you grow cactus seeds in minecraft pocket edition?
You put the cactus on sand. There is no seed required. Also know they cannot grow right next to each other.
Why do holiday cactus plants have red foliage?
Red foliage on a holiday plant, such as the Christmas cactus [Schlumbergera and Zygocactus spp] indicates new growth. The Christmas cactus is native to Brazil, where the growing and dormant seasons are the reverse of the Northern Hemisphere. In fact, it's called a winter blooming cactus, because of its growing season overlapping with the timing of northern winters.
How much water does a huge cactus hold?
It depends upon how huge the cactus is. But generally, a huge cactus can fill more than 90% of its insides with water, nutrient solutions, and energizing photosynthetic products. More than 90% of its parts is devoted to moving, processing, and storing water. In fact, both figures hold true, be the cactus among the hugest or the smallest.
What does it mean when a person says you are cactus?
If someone says in Australian slang; " you are cactus mate...." the reference is that you are in a load of trouble, or that your immediate future looks grim. One could say that this is a very lateral thought but the slang concept is based on the fact that Cactus live in the desert, get no water and have a pretty tough existence.
What cactus grows in the Chihuahuan Desert in the US?
Various species of prickly pear and cholla Claret cup cactus Hedgehog cactus Peyote Rainbow cactus Corncob cactus Living rock cactus Button cactus Eagle claw cactus (aka Turk's head cactus) Fish hook barrel cactus Pincushion cactus Strawberry cactus several others
Are cactus plants in Big Bend country?
Yes, cactus plants are found in the part of Texas called Big Bend country. In fact, the area falls within the Chihuahuan Desert, which is considered an unusually species rich biome. For example, one-fourth of all of the 1,500 known cactus species are found in the Desert. In fact, some are found nowhere else.Unfortunately, the unique status and appeals of Big Bend country and the Chihuahuan Desert welcome some unwelcome attention. Specifically, cactus rustlers are finding it very profitable to steal and sell Big Bend area plants to cactus buyers in Arizona, California, and Nevada.
Does a cactus have a thorn?
No, a cactus does not have a thorn. A cactus has spines.
What is the diet of the cactus wren?
cactus and cactus water
What are the 15 types of cacti?
There are more than 15 different types of cactus plants. Cactus plants all belong to the cactus family, Cactaceae. But they don't all belong to the same genus, or to the same species. In fact, there are many more than 15 genus and species categories into which a cactus plant may be classified.But all cactus plants fit into one of two broad groups of cactus plants. The group depends upon the native environment. One environment takes in the deserts of North and Latin America. The other takes in Latin America's jungles.
