How To Use Cholla In A Sentence
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Amidst cholla and saguaro and sun-blistered projections of rock so bleak they might have confounded the Buddha himself.
The Silence
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Scattered among the huge club-shaped columns of the saguaro is the cholla, the next largest of the cactuses.
The Western United States A Geographical Reader
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And so much the more, a little while after, there comes one and tells them by word of mouth, that there were several Schollars, which were playing some antick tricks in the night; and amongst some others both their Son and their Cousin were apprehended, and at this very present sad accusations were brought in against them.
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple
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The vegetation is a mix of grasses, annual herbs and isolated patches of mesquite, cholla, ephedra and yucca.
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Less than an hour west of Tucson, coasting down State Highway 86 before reaching Kitt Peak and the Baboquivari Mountains, a small hill rises from the cholla, saguaro, and mesquite dotting the landscape.
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Their vernacular names suggest how they command our attention: elephant tree, boojum, jumping cholla, creeping devil, and shindagger.
Adaptations of desert plants
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Marrow like lace, piece of a skull, upturned cup, fingerbones scattered like corn and ribs interlaced like cholla.
Pony Positive Day Two
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Residential development on bajadas is eliminating the habitat of bajadas-dependent species such as cholla cacti (Opuntia) and columnar cacti such as saguaro.
Sonoran desert
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There first at the foot-ball he equalled any one that played; but in handleing his piece, in chargeing and dischargeing, he was so ready, and shott so near the marke, that he farre surpassed all his fellow schollars, and became a teacher of that art to them before the thretteenth year of his oune age.
Old Mortality
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We are rich with saguaros, prickly pear, and cholla cacti, and paloverde, and mesquite trees.
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With extreme cold, a cholla cactus in Santa Fe can turn from bright summer green to deep red.
Subhankar Banerjee: Extreme Weather Report From Home: The Thong Will Drop
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There were clumps of cholla and other cactus, and the native gray-green chamiso bushes one saw everywhere.
The Turquoise Mask
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A forest of giant saguaro rising from a painted desert far above the tangle of creosote-bush, mesquite, cholla, bisnaga, and scores of other strange growths of a land of strange attractions is a spectacle to stir the blood and to remember for a lifetime.
The Book of the National Parks
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Drier (or eroded) areas support desert shrubs such as lotebush, agarita, tree cholla, and ephedra.
Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
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We are rich with saguaros, prickly pear, and cholla cacti, and palo verde, and mesquite trees.
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We are rich with saguaros, prickly pear, and cholla cacti, and palo verde, and mesquite trees.
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In their desert habitats their diet consists of spiny cactus, yucca pods, creosote bush, cholla, pinyon nuts, seeds, prickly pear, and any available green vegetation.
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In a quick tour, he points out the pupfish pond, a nature trail, and the cactus and native plants, all labeled so you can distinguish a teddy bear cholla from a beavertail cactus.
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The vegetation is a mix of grasses, annual herbs and isolated patches of mesquite, cholla, ephedra and yucca.
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Paloverde-cactus shrub vegetation includes various types of cacti, such as saguaro, cholla and agave.
North American Deserts ecoregion (CEC)
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Ecoregion 27m has a higher proportion of southwestern flora than elsewhere in Oklahoma; lotebush, ephedra, tobosa grass, agarita, and pencil cholla occur.
Ecoregions of Oklahoma (EPA)
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Cane cactus (Opuntia arborescens) — Cane or whip cactus (also known as cholla, candelabrum cactus, prickly pear, etc.) is scattered over the entire Chaco area.
Tseh So, a Small House Ruin, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico :
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Velvet cactus, prickly pear, Bergerocactus emoryi, and cholla are widespread, often joined by box thorn, a prickly shrub in the nightshade family.
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In their desert habitats their diet consists of spiny cactus, yucca pods, creosote bush, cholla, pinyon nuts, seeds, prickly pear, and any available green vegetation.
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The Curved Bill Thrasher builds large twig nests in our chollas, have accipiter orange eyes, sings a beautiful song, and that bill from the Cretaceous makes it a favorite.
Matt's Ten Birds Part 3
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Besides hiring more recreation leaders, Brown said the city should assign a park ranger to Chollas Lake at least on weekends.
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(A propagule is any part of a plant that can separate from the parent and grow into a new plant, for example, a seed, an agave aerial plantlet, a cholla joint.)
Adaptations of desert plants
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(A propagule is any part of a plant that can separate from the parent and grow into a new plant, for example, a seed, an agave aerial plantlet, a cholla joint.)
Adaptations of desert plants
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On some parts of the plains the arborescent cacti (cholla) are also common.
American Semidesert and Desert Province (Bailey)
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Land plants include many cacti, the most spectacular of which are the saguaro, with its thick, armlike branches, and a number of large chollas, such as the tree cholla, the jumping cholla, and the cane cholla.
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I will your presence with songs like apples in a basket of straw, whispered dreams like rainfall on flowers, on cholla, on deserts, on the hungering sand.
The High Sonora - a sonata in four movements
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We photograph cholla and saguaro and ocotillo.
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Some small, silent birds hopped on the ground, beneath the cholla.
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