| 21. | J . Robert Macey defines the " Great Basin scrub desert as lacking creosote bush ."
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| 22. | Creosote bushes are the main native vegetation, and the mountains are mostly rocky with little vegetation.
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| 23. | The report also said desert tortoises tend to congregate in areas that are dense with creosote bush.
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| 24. | It commonly occurs in desert dry wash, creosote bush scrub, Joshua tree woodland, and Pinyon-juniper woodland communities.
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| 25. | These areas include cacti, and creosote bushes.
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| 26. | Dominant vegetation is creosote bush scrub, which gradually changes into a mixed desert scrub at higher elevations.
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| 27. | Among them are leguchilla, a cactus that looks like a green bouquet of knives and creosote bush.
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| 28. | As the creosote bush grows older, its oldest branches eventually die and its crown splits into separate crowns.
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| 29. | Seeds of mesquite, creosote bush, and broomweed have been found in the cheek pouches of desert pocket mice.
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| 30. | Among the creosote bushes stood a bull elk, usually a mountain inhabitant, looking sick and need of help.
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