Does the cactus have leaves?
Cactus, also known as cactus, Guanyin cactus, overlord, fire cactus, etc., is native to tropical North and South America, tropical Asia and some nearby islands. It grows in forests, likes strong light, is resistant to heat, drought, barren, tenacious vitality and extensive management. It is very suitable for cultivation on the family balcony. Let's take a look at whether the cactus has leaves.
Does the cactus have leaves?
Cacti have leaves. Although the cactus has leaves, in order to adapt to the dry and rainless desert environment, it has been changing its shape over a long period of time, and the leaves have gradually disappeared and become root spines or dense hairs, minimizing water transpiration. The leaves of the cactus are degraded and are nourished by the stems, while the stems are green, performing the function of leaves and photosynthesis in the sun. So the thorns of the cactus are changed from the leaves, and the thorns of the cactus can absorb nutrients in the air.
Will cactus blossom?
Cactus will blossom. Cactus plants can blossom, and many of them can blossom quickly as long as they are cultivated properly. Flowers usually grow on the thorn seat and usually bloom in spring. Cactus flowering has a characteristic, that is, it usually blossoms on a mature flaky stem that is fully exposed to sunlight. In addition to the real blue and black, there are flowers of all colors, and they are ever-changing. Mexican edible cacti generally have white, yellow or orange flowers. Many kinds of cactus can bloom a large number of flowers at a time, the scenery is very spectacular.
Will the cactus bear fruit?
The cactus will bear fruit. The fruit of cactus is called cactus fruit, which is rich in trace elements, protein, amino acids, vitamins, polysaccharides, flavonoids and pectin. According to the ancient book Dictionary of traditional Chinese Medicine, cactus fruit has the functions of invigorating qi and promoting blood circulation, dispelling dampness and reducing fever, and invigorating muscles, while Indians and Mexicans use cactus fruit as food and medicine.
Is the cactus poisonous?
Cactus is not poisonous, but wild cactus is poisonous. Some species of wild cactus contain poisonous alkaloids, which can cause poison to eaters and even endanger human life. Some species of black feather jade, rock peony, axe ball, moon world, hair style and near guard column contain toxic ingredients such as moscalin and Anchalin, which have hallucinogenic anesthetic effect on human nerves. Edible cactus is non-toxic and is a super healthy vegetable that can be cut from the ground and served directly on the table.
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