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Pachycereus pringlei, also known as Mexican Giant Cardon or Elephant Cactus, is a species of cactus that is native to northwestern Mexico in the states of Baja California, Baja California Sur, and Sonora. It is the tallest of the cacti and the record is about 63 feet in height. The saguaro of Arizona and Sonora has been known to grow to 45 feet.

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Suppose you found a tall plant living in the desert do you think it would be a vascular plant?

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What plants grow in the Safari Desert?

There is no such desert named the "Safari Desert."


Would you expect a tall desert plant to be a vascular plant why?

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Can grubs kill desert plants?

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How do you pan from the desert?

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What populates the desert?

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What biome has very few tall plants growing in the sandy or rocky soil?

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