*** About Saguaro Cactus: The saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) is a symbol of the American West, particularly Arizona's Sonoran Desert. This magnificent plant can grow over 40 feet tall and live for more than 200 years. Characterized by its towering arms that can number over a dozen in mature specimens, the saguaro blooms with white flowers in late spring and produces red fruit in summer. This cactus is not only a critical component of the desert ecosystem, providing habitats for various wildlife, but it also holds cultural significance for the Native American tribes of the region who utilize the plant for food, building materials, and ceremonial purposes.

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