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Canotia holacantha

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Field Notes

Description:

Short, squat and very intimidating bush. Lots of thorns on it all over.

Habitat:

The desert was hot and dry, though there had been snow the day before in the area.

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Canotia holacantha

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Things That Sting in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvedor & Belize

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PublishedNovember 17, 2011

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