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Crucifixion Thorn

 

Scientific Name:  Canotia holocantha

? Native, perennial shrub

? Photosynthesis takes place in twigs and branches instead of in leaves.

? This shrub can reach heights of 10-15 ft.

 

Photo:  To be added.

 

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