MEXICO CITY — Even though it's illegal, bars of acitrón are stacked in nearly every stall at the Merced market in Mexico City. They look like lemon bars. But they're pieces of barrel cactus that have ...

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Wynonna Judd has been married multiple times, but she’s finally found her happily ever after with her third husband, Cactus Moser. Wynonna Judd has been married a ...

Prickly pear cactus grows in hot, sunny climates, like the southwest U.S. and Mexico. It is considered a healthy part of the Mexican diet. People eat the fruit of the prickly pear cactus. It's also a ...

Cactus fruit may look intimidating, but once you get past its spiny outsides, it yields a mild and nutrient-rich flesh. This fruit is delicious eaten raw, added to recipes, or turned into a refreshing ...

We all know cacti store water—but to survive, they migrate their flowers, and so much more. Scientists want to copy the resilient plants' methods to help engineer our future. The creamy ...

The neon colours and open-hearted soul of the song speak to the great misunderstanding that surrounds the “only big ‘oop Norf’” indie giants. They pack out Heaton Park and top festivals across the ...

The following is an extract from our nature newsletter Wild Wild Life. Sign up to receive it for free in your inbox every month. Cacti are one of the world’s most beguiling and easily recognised plant ...

Up until now, we've loved Mandy Moore for her heartful filmography but after virtually touring her mid-century modern Pasadena home, we can say for certain that her style quotient translates off the ...

Cactus farms in Minecraft are more useful than they might first seem. While cactus, as a material, has only a few niche uses, such as turning into green dye, breeding camels, and having a 50% chance ...

The rapid decline of the species could signify a similar fate for other plants. A type of tropical cactus native to the Florida Keys has become the first species in U.S. history to become extinct due ...