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Larrea tridentata
Creosote bushes are evergreen shrubs with leaves that are waxy and contain resin. They have a strong scent of creosote even though they do not contain that compound. This coating helps the plant keep the water it has and the scent helps to repel most plant eaters. The yellow flowers have five petals that turn to round, white seedpods with a fuzzy coating. Read more : http://www.ehow.com/facts_6023047_creoso...
Area along a desert wash.
Spotted on Nov 2, 2014
Submitted on Dec 19, 2014
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