The saguaro is a signature plant of the Sonoran Desert. From Wordnik.com. [Proclamation On Sonoran Desert Nationalmonument] Reference
Scattered among the huge club-shaped columns of the saguaro is the cholla, the next largest of the cactuses. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
… if you didn't know, and i didn't, a saguaro is a type of cactus …. From Wordnik.com. [MetsBlog.com] Reference
Paloverde-cactus shrub vegetation includes various types of cacti, such as saguaro, cholla and agave. From Wordnik.com. [North American Deserts ecoregion (CEC)] Reference
June 20, 2008 at 6:06 pm oak a, saguaro goin to fine elm?. From Wordnik.com. [Ha ha ha!!! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
She stops at the dried-out husk of a saguaro, and sits down. From Wordnik.com. [Vanishing Acts]
This community is also called the "saguaro-palo verde forest". From Wordnik.com. [Subdivisions of the Sonoran Desert] Reference
The cardon is a close relative of the saguaro cactus of Arizona. From Wordnik.com. [Did You Know? Mexico in the Guinness world records: part two] Reference
The roads wind through mountains of mesquite trees and saguaro cactus. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico's Drug War Heats Up Near Arizona Border] Reference
Ruthann says it takes fifty years for a saguaro to sprout a single arm. From Wordnik.com. [Vanishing Acts]
They turned the city into the land of saguaro cactus and steel guitars. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine » Blog Archive » Schutze On Saving Dallas From Itself] Reference
At the bottom, we passed through desert filled with saguaro cacti and ocotillo. From Wordnik.com. [Tuscon's Beauty] Reference
Because the saguaro -- it's one of these big cactuses with the big arms, you know. From Wordnik.com. [Bowling Alone] Reference
That is how the saguaro and the palo verde came to be on the mountains and the desert. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest] Reference
Because of these characteristics, it is very difficult to grow a saguaro in a nursery. From Wordnik.com. [New Weapon Will Prevent Cactus Rustling] Reference
Among other kitsch, the window displayed a floor lamp in the shape of a giant saguaro. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Luna]
I've teased Matt with including a talking saguaro and a multi-dimensional Pueblo mission. From Wordnik.com. [Become State Poet Laureate (Sort of)!] Reference
The saguaro cactus (Cereus giganteus) is by far the most recognizable Sonoran Desert species. From Wordnik.com. [Sonoran desert] Reference
Have you ever sat on a backyard patio surrounded by saguaro, ocotillo, paloverde, and cholla?. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Grass Roots Efforts to Impose Socialism] Reference
But theft is only one of the threats the encroaching human population presents to the saguaro. From Wordnik.com. [New Weapon Will Prevent Cactus Rustling] Reference
It takes 30 years for a saguaro to produce fruit and seeds and 50 years for it to grow to 7 feet. From Wordnik.com. [New Weapon Will Prevent Cactus Rustling] Reference
They're trying to keep it secret and not let anyone know, but she had a saguaro instead of a baby. From Wordnik.com. [The Town]
We got into the Southwestern spirit of things, mixing golden tequila walls with sage saguaro tiles. From Wordnik.com. [Repossessed] Reference
I stop in front of a saguaro that is at least eleven feet tall, and has an arm lifted in a friendly wave. From Wordnik.com. [Vanishing Acts]
There is little biological activity except for the flowering and fruiting of saguaro and desert ironwood. From Wordnik.com. [Subdivisions of the Sonoran Desert] Reference
The most striking aspect of the plant communities within the monument are the abundant saguaro cactus forests. From Wordnik.com. [Proclamation On Sonoran Desert Nationalmonument] Reference
The mighty saguaro cactus has become a favorite target of thieves who steal small plants to sell for landscaping. From Wordnik.com. [New Weapon Will Prevent Cactus Rustling] Reference
At last the older boy said, "I will turn into a saguaro, so that I shall live forever and bear fruit every summer.". From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest] Reference
Most native jojoba plants grow among palo verde, mesquite, ocotillo, and saguaro in the desert foothills and washes. From Wordnik.com. [2 The Plant] Reference
The saguaro cactus forests within the monument are a national treasure, rivaling those within the saguaro National Park. From Wordnik.com. [Proclamation On Sonoran Desert Nationalmonument] Reference
Stands of ironwood, blue palo verde, and saguaro blanket the monument's lower elevations beneath the rugged Silver Bell. From Wordnik.com. [Fact Sheet On Ironwood Forest National Monument] Reference
Tall, fluted columns of the giant cactus (saguaro), with rows of sharp spines, reach upward to a height of from twenty to fifty feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
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