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Flower buds on the beaver tail (Opuntia basilaris) prickly pear cactus in the arid desert landscape of Joshua Tree National Park in California.
Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Joshua Tree National Park, CA, United States
Photo credit: © Dan Hanscom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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