Monday, April 23, 2018

April 23, 2018

Location: Cocoa Beach, Lori Wilson Park

This is known as Devil's Tongue
It's also called Pricklypear.
It's covered with hair-like pointy spines,
But you can eat the fruit, if you dare!

Sources: Ladybird Johnson Wild Flower Center - Opuntia humifusa

Photo and text © 2018 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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