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iann
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Dead petals have some weird properties
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Brunãozinho
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We have yet to find a good use for them... :-k
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Aiko
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I have noticed with Pleiospilos especially that the petals of spent flowers of this species is [are?] very sticky.
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Steve Johnson
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Finally got to see this phenomenon for myself -- Astrophytum myriostigma:
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If the plant was a broadcast TV, it should get pretty good reception. :lol: (Apparently cacti aren't cable-ready. :lol: :lol: )
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