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Pictures from the Chihuahan Desert, Monclova, Mexico

These pictures are from my ranch in Monclova Mexico, in what is part of the Chihuahuan desert. Ignacio Villasenor, Monclova Coahuila, Mexico

The wild poinsettia grows on the side of a mountain.

Wild poinsettia

The Jicama is a "fruit" very popular in Mexico as a snack. It looks like a big potato and grows underground. You eat it raw and it's very juicy and crunchy, semi sweet and a very good source of watter in an emergency. I have seen it lately in supermarkets in Texas and New Orleans.

Jicama


The spider web I took on a foggy morning; it was full of dew, which is what made it so visible. Spider web on foggy morning.

A close up of a horned toad.

A close up of a horned toad.

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Wildflowers and Cactus (Lara Hartley) Page 2
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Cactus Page 3
Wildflowers and Cactus Flowers (Mel Burke)

Pictures from the Chihuahan Desert, Monclova, Mexico

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Unusual Rocks and Geodes

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