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Ferocactus acanthodes, commonly known as the Compass Barrel cactus, is a large succulent native to the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts of California and Arizona. It features a cylindrical, ribbed body densely covered with hooked red or yellow spines. The common name derives from the plant's tendency to l...
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Classic compass-leaning barrel, strong desert iconography and impressive form give high consensus among North American cacti.
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Compass plant is the common name for Silphium laciniatum, a long-lived perennial of the North American prairies. It has tall flowering stems, yellow flower heads, and deeply divided basal leaves that are commonly described as having a north-south orientation, an adaptation associated with reducing e...
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