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Opuntia prolifera, Engelm. An arborescent, thick- stemmed plant, 3-8 ft. high, with numerous horizontal, spreading branches, the erect trunk sometimes 8 in. diam : joints short-cylindrical, rounded at the ends, very succulent, tumid and readily detached, bright green, 2-6 in. long and 1¼-2 in. thick: areoles with white wool and on older joints with numerous straw- colored bristles; spines variable, usually 6-10, with conspicuous, loose, yellowish or rusty sheaths and much- barbed, usually about 1 in. long: fls. 1¼-1½ in. wide, greenish red: fr. subglobose, ¾-1¼ in. diam., light green, with few small spines and bristles, pendulous in clusters, frequently sterile. Calif., Low. Calif.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->

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