The only problem with Bidenâs history lesson is that the âman with steel in his spineâ he referred to should have been George W. Bush, not Barack Obama. Lest we forget, it was Bush rather than Obama who initiated the government rescue of the auto companies.
* The Pilosocereus cactus is native to Brazil and can grow up to 20ft in height. * The giant Saguaro cactus is the world's tallest, growing up to 67ft high, weighing six tonnes and can live for 250 years. I takes 50 years to produce its first flower.
Their stems are typically flattened, almost leaf-like in appearance, with fewer or even no spines, such as the well-known Christmas cactus or Thanksgiving cactus (in the genus Schlumbergera). Cacti have a variety of uses: many species are used as ornamental plants, others are grown for fodder or forage, and others for food (particularly their fruit).