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Bougainvillea
They are thorny, woody vines growing anywhere from 1-12 meters tall, scrambling over other plants with their hooked thorns. The thorns are tipped with a black, waxy substance. They are evergreen where rainfall occurs all year, or deciduous if there is a dry season.
Spotted on Jun 26, 2010
Submitted on Feb 22, 2011
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nicely captured