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Barrel cactus
Barrel cactus (Ferocactus sp.). This cactus is barrel-shaped, but becomes columnar with age and reaches around 4 metres in height. Cacti live in arid environments, and have adapted their tissues in order to minimise water loss. Cactus leaves are reduced to narrow spines, as seen here, and the plant surface is covered in a thick, waxy outer layer. Many cacti also have water-storing stems. Photographed in the Grand Canyon, Colorado, USA
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Adaptation Adapted Arid Arid Adapted Cactaceae Cactus Colorado Desert Grand Canyon Spike Spikes Spiky Spines Spiny Succulent Plants Us A Xerophyte Xerophytic
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Bring the desert's majesty into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the stunning Barrel Cactus. This captivating image, sourced from the Science Photo Library, showcases the unique beauty of the Ferocactus sp. With its distinctive barrel shape that transforms into a columnar form as it matures, reaching impressive heights of around 4 metres in the wild, this cactus is a true desert icon. Our high-quality frames preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating plant, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Barrel Cactus today and enjoy a touch of the desert's magic every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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This print showcases the majestic Barrel cactus, a remarkable plant species found in the arid landscapes of North America. Standing tall at approximately 4 meters, this barrel-shaped cactus transforms into a columnar structure as it matures. Its unique adaptation to survive in harsh desert conditions is truly awe-inspiring. In order to minimize water loss, the Barrel cactus has evolved specialized tissues and features. The reduction of leaves to narrow spines, as depicted in this image, is one such adaptation. Additionally, its thick outer layer coated with wax acts as a protective shield against evaporation. Notably, many cacti possess water-storing stems that enable them to thrive in environments where water scarcity prevails. Photographed against the breathtaking backdrop of the Grand Canyon in Colorado, USA, this image captures both the beauty and resilience of nature's creations. The vibrant colors and intricate details highlight every spike and spine on this ferociously spiky specimen. As we gaze upon this photograph from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of the incredible diversity found within our planet's ecosystems. It serves as a testament to how life can adapt and flourish even under extreme circumstances. Let us cherish these natural wonders and appreciate their ability to thrive amidst adversity while inspiring us with their tenacity and splendor.
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