Gina on Nostr: Teddybear Cholla (Cylindropuntia bigelovii) stems detach easily and can take root ...
Teddybear Cholla (Cylindropuntia bigelovii) stems detach easily and can take root forming a stand of clones. Desert woodrats collect these “cholla balls” to armor their nests, creating a prickly defense against predators.
#cacti #nature #wildlife #california
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