Monday, February 18, 2013

Cactus Curiosity


Max and Finn picked the yellow pineapple-shaped fruits off the top of barrel cacti and opened them up to see what is inside. Here's Finn, using a cactus spin to pierce the skin of the fruit.


And here are the seeds that are inside of one fruit. Finn pulled the skin aside and watched how many small black seeds emerged.

Copyright 2013
Wanda Hayes Eichler

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