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|species=puberula
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Opuntia puberula, Pfeiff. A numerous branched and upright plant, 2-3 ft. high: joints obovate or somewhat rounder, when young covered with very soft pubescence which becomes bright green with age: areoles with short brownish yellow wool and numerous short amber-colored bristles; spines 5-7, 1 in. or more in length, straight, cylindrical, white with amber-colored base, shining, the lower ones the longer: fls. 1 1/2 – 2 in. wide, greenish yellow: fr. oval, 1 1/2 in. diam., the many areoles bearing short wool and many bright amber-colored bristles; flesh sweetish; seeds many correspondingly small. Mex.
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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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