| 31. | The flatter parts of the islands sustain semi-desert plants while the higher lands have arid shrubland.
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| 32. | The nocturnal rodent eats a desert plant that is four times as salty as sea water.
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| 33. | As a desert plant, it is a hardy species, surviving with little water and strong sunlight.
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| 34. | They also pollinate desert plants and disperse seeds.
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| 35. | But desert plants drop leaves, shrivel and go dormant in a natural response to dry spells.
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| 36. | There are fewer Sonoran Desert or Colorado Desert plant Saguaro ( " Carnegiea gigantea " ).
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| 37. | Fossilized pollen of a desert plant called Mormon, or Brigham, tea was found from that era.
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| 38. | The greenhouses contain over 200 species of tropical and desert plant species from throughout the world.
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| 39. | A 13-room Victorian glass house features desert plants, palms, orchids, seasonal butterflies and traditional flower shows.
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| 40. | Pine and chapparal plant life adapts to periodic fires, but the Sonoran Desert plant life does not.
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