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Prickly Pear

Opuntia phaeacantha

Photo by science513
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A sharp cactus that is prickly

Habitat:

Ecolet

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Comments (3)
science510
Actually more like fun to eat and not to play with... Becacuse you eat the cactus... and if you play with it you get hurt... haha im so (not) funny...

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PublishedSeptember 23, 2013

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