• @jxk@sh.itjust.works
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    110 months ago

    I guess they pick up water through their roots. It may not rain often, but when it does a cactus picks up water and stores it in its thick stems.

  • @ZafiraHUN@mander.xyz
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    12 years ago

    afaik storing water when it rains and expelling much less water when they breath. citation: my gr 12 bio class. Which i finished 20 years ago, so my memory could be rusty