close cactus likely from the ferocactus genus characterized sharp radial

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Close-up of a cactus, likely from the Ferocactus genus, characterized by sharp, radial Royalty Free Stock Photo

Close-up of a cactus, likely from the Ferocactus genus, characterized by sharp, radial spines emerging from central areoles. The green surface contrasts with the white and brown-tipped spines, displaying a dense, geometric pattern. The spines serve as a defense mechanism and help reduce water loss. The image highlights the cactus's adaptation to arid environments, showcasing the intricate details of its structure.