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28-APR-2007 Cliff Hutson

Prickly Pear Cactus

Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden - Claremont, CA

Prickly pear cacti, classified in the subgenus Opuntia, typically grow with flat, rounded segments that are armed with two kinds of spines; large, smooth, fixed spines and small, hairlike spines called glochids that easily penetrate skin and detach from the plant. Opuntia is a genus in the cactus family Cactaceae.

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Date/Time28-Apr-2007 15:25:17
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Exposure Time1/250 sec
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ISO Equivalent80
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