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Prickly pear

Opuntioidae

Description:

Nopal cactus native to central Texas. Large spines are surrounded by many tiny spines that sting and itch like fiberglass. The flowers are yellow and short lived, they produce maroon colored fruit (green in the picture).

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JackGraham
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JackGraham

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 29, 2014
Submitted on Jun 29, 2014

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