 Fruits of prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 10, 2012
 Dried sap of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2009
 New growth of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 1, 2009
 Blooming Prickly pears (Opuntia) cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2009
 Prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
 Prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 21, 2020
 Sprout of prickly pears cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2008
 Fresh pads of prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 21, 2020
 Emerging sprout (new pad) of prickly pears cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2008
 Prickly pears (Opuntia) near Howdy Haus at Floriculture Road in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
 New growth shoot (apical meristem) of Opuntia cactus (pricly pears) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 17, 2009
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 Pad of pricly pears (opuntia) cactus with snow in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 10, 2008
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 1, 2009
 Prickly peas (Opuntia) cactus at the entrance in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 3, 2021
 Emerging pad of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 Close up of a tender young pad of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
 Coreid bugs Chelinidea vittiger (adult with feeding nymph) on a pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2008
 Texas persimmon (Chapote, Diospyros texana) with black fruits in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 29, 2009
 Fruits of lantana in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, November 18, 2009
 Fruits of beautyberry in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 2, 2009
 Fruits of possum haw holly in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 2, 2009
 Blooming prickly pears (Opuntia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2023
 Shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium in Independence. Texas, March 22, 2009
 Flower bud of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Samara, or winged nutlets, fruits of elm (Ulmus) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A&M University. College Station, Texas, March 2, 2009
 Vegetative shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Spoiled fruits of jatropha damaged by recent frost in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 10, 2009
 Rotting fruits of jatropha damaged by recent frost in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 10, 2009
 Green fruits of Mexican Buckeye (Monillo, Ungnadia speciosa) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 28, 2009
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Snail feeding on a fresh young pad of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Leaf-footed bugs Leptoglossus zonatus sleeping on fruits of candle bush in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, November 5, 2009
 Red fruits of honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 7, 2011
 Fruits of trumpet honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 31, 2011
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) with fleshy, green, leaf-like phylloclades in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pear cactus with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 1, 2009
 Live oak acorns in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 29, 2009
 Pink hibiscus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2009
 Blooming cacti in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 16, 2009
 Close up of red hibiscus flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2009
 Yellow evening primrose(?) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 29, 2009
 Yellow zinnia flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 31, 2009
 Yellow flowers of a cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 31, 2009
 Blooming ruella (Ruellia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 31, 2009
 Gomphrena globosa (Globe amaranth) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 29, 2009
 Blooming Cenizo (Leucophyllum frutescens) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 31, 2009
 Bee on a flower of Cenizo (Leucophyllum frutescens) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 29, 2009
 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (red bird of paradise) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2009
 Trumpet flower (Tecoma stans) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2009
 Bubba desert willow (Chilopsis linearis) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2009
 Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on Opuntia cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2021
 Small purple flowers of Jatropha gossypiifolia (Bellyache bush) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 31, 2009
 Blooming Cenizo bush (Leucophyllum frutescens) after a recent rain in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 29, 2009
 White flowers of Wild Olive (Anacahuita, Cordia boissieri) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2009
 Fruits of Canna indica in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 20, 2008
 Banana fruits in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 21, 2008
 Green lynx spider on a leaf of Bellyache bush (Jatropha gossypiifolia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 29, 2009
 Bush Morning Glory (Ipomoea carnea, pink form) at sunrise in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2009
 Fruits of Mexican plum in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 10, 2012
 Fruits of Mexican plum in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 17, 2012
 Fruits of crape myrtle in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 28, 2008
 Fruits of castor beans in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, June 16, 2010
 Banana flower and fruits in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 21, 2008
 Nipple cactus (Coryphantha) with fruits in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, June 12, 2008
 Banana (Musa) ovaries and fruits in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 21, 2008
 Winged fruits (samara) of elm (Ulmus) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 22, 2010.
 Fruits of bush morning glory in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 17, 2012
 Young pad of prickly pears (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 31, 2020
 Blooming prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Leach Teaching Gardens at Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 28, 2024
 Fruits of Mexican plum (Prunus mexicana) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 1, 2010
 Fruits of Mexican plum (Prunus mexicana) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 5, 2010
 Fruits of Fringe tree (Chionanthus retusus) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2010
 Giant hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2009
 Cactus coreid bug Chelinidea vittiger on a pad of prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 12, 2008
 Cactus coreid bug Chelinidea vittiger nymph on a pad of prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 29, 2008
 Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2021
 Green lynx spider on flowers of Chaste Tree (hemp tree, Vitex agnus-castus) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 16, 2009
 Yellow flowers of prickly pears (Opuntia) in Birch Creek Unit of Lake Somerville State Park, Texas, April 29, 2012
 Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on prickly pear cactus (discolored areas of opuntia is the result of punctures) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 11, 2008
 Red fruits and three-parted spiny leaves of Berberis trifoliolata (Agarita, Currant of Texas) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 17, 2008
 Red roses in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2009
 Day lily in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2009
 Tiny red flowers with green fruits of Jatropha gossypiifolia (Bellyache bush, Cotton Leaf, Physic nut, Sibidigua, Tua-Tua) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 28, 2008
 Pad of prickly pears (Opuntia) with a bug in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 22, 2022
 Pink rose in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 5, 2009
 Tea rose in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 28, 2009
 Blooming lantana in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2009
 Lantana flowers in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2009
 Red rose in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, November 2, 2009
 Sunflower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2009
 Seed pod of a poppy in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 1, 2009
 Shoot of araucaria(?) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 1, 2009
 Nemesia flowers in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2009
 Blooming agave in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 1, 2009
 Hortensia (Hydrangea) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2009
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