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These prickly hugs were from our trip to the Arizona- Sonora Desert Museum
and the Saguaro National Park. I found it very interesting that the trees would grow up and around the saguaros in a way that it looks like they are hugging the cactus.
| Creosote hugging a saguaro | Ironwood tree? hugging a saguaro | Palo Verde tree hugging a saguaro |
A prickly hug from Arizona!
Warning below... about hugging cactus. Thank goodness for a very nice husband!
Jumping Cholla do just that detach and then attach themselves (and their long spikes) to things that pass by, or in this case get to close.
