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A Cristate Saguaro - National Parks Gallery
Now and then -- about once in 50,000 plants -- a saguaro grows an odd "cristate" crown. No one knows what causes this fascinating deformity.
cristate saguaro, Organ Pipe Cactus national monument
another example of cristate, in a saguaro cactus. Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
natural phenomenon, Organ Pipe Cactus national monument
One of the mysteries yet to be solved. Some columnar cactus, like this organ pipe, exhibit an odd growth pattern called "cristate". Though considered unusual, a sharp eye can spot christate saguaros and organ p... More
A duck with a red beak sitting in the water. Animal fauna bird, animal...
A duck with a red beak is swimming in the water / A duck with a red beak sitting in the water / Animals public domain photography.