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Is a pricky pear a producer?
Yes, they are producers.
What is the state plant of Texas?
The Prickly Pear Cactus
How do pricky pear cactus plants survive?
One way that the prickly pear cactus [Opuntia spp] survives is by its defense mechanisms. It has branching or fleshy stems that are covered with barbed spines and bristles. The spines are difficult to remove once lodged in someone or something other than the cactus because of the barbs. Both the spines and the bristles are uncomfortable if not downright painful to whatsoever or whomsoever gets in their way.
How much water do Hudson Pear cactus plants hold?
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.
Where does the prickly pear cactus live?
on a pear
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.
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.
Is a prickly pear cactus an animal?
No, a cactus is a plant, not an animal.
What is cactus that stores water in its stem called?
A cactus that stores water in its stem is called a succulent. Succulents have thick, fleshy stems or leaves that allow them to retain water in arid environments. Examples of succulent cacti include the popular prickly pear and barrel cactus.
How do animals obtain water from a cactus?
Some animals will obtain all or part of the water they require by consuming prickly pear cacti.Some animals will obtain all or part of the water they require by consuming prickly pear cacti.
What eats a prickly pear cactus?
your nan
