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planting trees and cacti for a greener future
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Spiky mini-leaves on new prickly pear pad. I'm not convinced that they are as "vestigial" as claimed by textbooks. A boost of photosynthesis in early summer moisture, then let them drop. The cactus knows what it's doing.

#arabiamountain #georgia #optuntia