- Saguaro - Wikipedia
Their sweet red fleshed fruits are turned into syrup by native peoples, such as the Tohono Oʼodham and Pima Their ribs are used as building materials in the wood-poor deserts The saguaro cactus is a common image in Mexican and Arizonan culture, and American Southwest films
- Saguaro National Park (U. S. National Park Service)
Tucson, Arizona is home to the nation's largest cacti The giant saguaro is the universal symbol of the American west These majestic plants, found only in a small portion of the United States, are protected by Saguaro National Park, to the east and west of the modern city of Tucson
- Saguaro | Description, Distribution, Facts | Britannica
saguaro, (Carnegiea gigantea), large cactus species (family Cactaceae), native to Mexico and to Arizona and California in the United States The fruits are an important food of American Indians, who also use the woody saguaro skeletons
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- Saguaro National Park Guide - Travel
Here’s everything you need to know to plan a trip to Saguaro National Park in Arizona, including the best hiking trails, things to do, and more
- Five Interesting Facts About The Saguaro Cactus | DBG
The saguaro is one of the most well-studied species in the cactus family There are several interesting characteristics about them and their adaptation to the Sonoran Desert, but for brevity, we want to share the five coolest facts about them
- 8 Amazing Things to Do in Saguaro National Park - Earth Trekkers
Saguaro National Park is named for the Saguaro cactus, which grows only in the Sonoran Desert This is an easy park to visit, with scenic drives and short walks among the towering cacti
- Saguaro cactus - Carnegiea gigantea | Kew
The scientific name of the saguaro, Carnegiea gigantea, refers to philanthropist Andrew Carnegie and the giant size of the cactus, respectively The tallest living saguaro cactus is over 10m tall and estimated to be over 200 years old
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