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Emory's Barrel Cactus

Ferocactus emoryi

Description:

Large, ripe fruit growing this spring after winter blooms.

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2 Comments

brodiemaxa
brodiemaxa 11 years ago

Yes, Leah, they are indeed edible! In fact, all Ferocactus fruits could be considered edible since none are toxic, although some are more palatable than others.

LeahFReed
LeahFReed 11 years ago

Wow!!! You can eat that??

Max Brodie
Spotted by
Max Brodie

Riverside, California, USA

Spotted on Mar 19, 2013
Submitted on Mar 19, 2013

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