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Devil Cholla Cactus

Genus Opuntia

Habitat:

American Southwest

Notes:

These spiny needles go through the bottoms and tops of your shoes and most other leather clothing articles. They are barbed on the tips, so that they are very difficult (and painful) to remove.

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DesertCoyote
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DesertCoyote

Arizona, USA

Spotted on Jul 24, 2009
Submitted on Jun 28, 2012

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