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Cardon- The World’s Tallest Cactus
If you are heading to the Sonora Desert in Baja California, you can’t afford to miss the World’s Tallest Cactus. According the Guiness World Records 2007 edition, cardon (Pachycereus pringlet), it is the tallest..
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