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The flower of a Staghorn Cholla  

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Many of the plants of the Sonoran Desert are not only edible, they are great sources of nutrition, including the buds of the Staghorn Cholla which is a great source of calcium.

Last Updated: April 20, 2008 at 20:27 EST