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	Psychoactive cacti
		Because of the presence of several phenolic alkaloids peyote cacti do not spoil easily and may be kept in their fresh form for several weeks after harvesting.
		The most suitable cacti for a true psychedelic experience are peyote, which is for the most part illegal, and several species of Tri- chocereus (such as San Pedro), which are still legal.
		Cacti tend to grow mostly during spring and autumn, to send down roots in the summer, and to rest through winter.
	www.xs4all.nl /%7E4david/cacti.html (5181 words)

	Cacti & Succulents
		How cacti and succulents are replanted depends on the type of root they have.
		Cacti and succulents are very popular, grown for their striking looks, flamboyant flowers, and easy care.
		He was attracted to cacti and succulents by their easy maintenance, color, variety of shapes and species, and portability.
	www.growinglifestyle.com /us/j1569 (684 words)

	Cacti
		Cacti are a group of plants that are not only easy to grow but offer a variety of shapes, color and form.
		Their usually conspicuous flowers are so different from those of all other plant families that the cacti are unique and alone, with-out obvious relationship to other plants.
		The true cacti are members of the botanical family Cactaceae and are distinguished from the succulent members of other plant families such as Euphorbiaceae by the structure of the flowers and the presence of the areoles on cacti.
	hort.ifas.ufl.edu /gt/cacti/cacti.htm (582 words)

	Gardening : Cacti / Succulents : Perfectly Prickly Plants : Home & Garden Television
		His interest in the prickly plants began with a single cactus given to his wife in a basket of several other plants when she was in the hospital 25 years ago.
		The spines of cacti, which are modified leaves, protect the plant from animals and also condense moisture that drips onto the ground and around the plant's roots.
		Cacti, which are native to North Central and South America, are either globular or columnar in form.
	www.hgtvgarden.com /hgtv/gl_cacti_succulents/article/0,1785,HGTV_3557_1395637,00.html (987 words)

	Cactus Tips at Kactus Korral Inc.
		Cacti and succulents are among the most unique type of indoor plant.
		Outdoors, cacti and succulents are a great addition in the landscape or on a patio during the summer.
		Although most cacti plants are not able to protect themselves from frost, a few will survive even the coldest of winter climates.
	www.kactus.com /tips.html (563 words)

	Gardening : Cacti / Succulents : Cacti and Succulents : Home & Garden Television
		Practically every discussion of cacti invariably includes the word "succulent," which literally means "juicy plant." It's a reference to the ability of these plants to retain vast stores of moisture, which enables them to survive harsh, dry climates.
		While all cacti are succulents, not all succulents are cacti.
		Most cacti will grow fine with nothing more than a once-a-month feeding with a dilute liquid fertilizer or an occasional dusting with a half teaspoon of bone meal or limestone.
	www.hgtv.com /hgtv/gl_cacti_succulents/article/0,1785,HGTV_3557_1380805,00.html (859 words)

	Cacti Houseplant Care
		Some cacti will use a surprising amount of water in the spring and summer and use hardly anything at all during months with less daylight and cooler nights.
		The third method, if you are very familiar with your cacti, is water it routinely every month to six weeks (This method is the riskiest).
		Cacti can be pruned back but they scar easily so make your cut at an unnoticeable angle inward and out of sight.
	www.evergrowing.com /tips/cacti.htm (342 words)

	Choon's Cacti Collection
		The purpose of putting a mesh netting is to prevent the cacti from getting burned and also to protect the transparent plastic sheet from being torn by strong winds.
		Do not place your cacti under the shade (as some people will suggest) as it is important for the cacti to get direct sunlight to ensure a good and healthy growth.
		The cacti he sold are all reasonably priced (cheaper than any where else that you can find).
	members.tripod.com /~YenChoon (329 words)

	Western Research Laboratory - Compaq (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		CACTI (CACTI 3.2) is a version of CACTI 3.0 with a number of small bug fixes.
		CACTI 3.2 can be obtained by downloading its gzip'ed tar file, gunzip'ing it (gunzip cacti3.2.tar.gz), extracting its tar'ed files (tar -xvf cacti3.2.tar), and running make.
		CACTI 3.0 can be obtained by downloading its gzip'ed tar file, gunzip'ing it, and extracting its tar'ed files.
	research.compaq.com /wrl/people/jouppi/CACTI.html (345 words)

	Cacti ARE Succulents (Part 1)
		The key to understanding where cacti survive is noting that they are adapted to regions where the environment is limiting and that there is a lack of competition from other vegetation in terms of light, moisture and nutrients.
		In humid jungles, cacti are epiphytic and grow in trees and have adapted to growing in shaded, nutrient poor environments by having flat stem segments to capture the filtered light efficiently and by having roots that absorb moisture and nutrients from water dripping off the trees that they're living on.
		Cacti are native only to the Americas and Columbus is purported to be the first European to discover this spiny leafless plant.
	gardenline.usask.ca /plants/cactus-1.html (1029 words)

	cacti
		Cacti are a native to the Americas and are believed to have evolved in the last 30 to 40 million years when the Americas were already separated by a considerable distance from Europe and Africa.
		Cacti are famously drought tolerant but in order for them to grow they should be watered in the growing season, preferably in the evening.
		I know that cacti are traditionally supposed to be easy to look after and in a lot of ways they are but in the winter of 2003/4 I managed to kill off quite a lot of cacti.
	www.richardadam.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /cactuspage.htm (2092 words)

	Cacti: The Complete RRDTool-based Graphing Solution
		Cacti is a complete network graphing solution designed to harness the power of RRDTool's data storage and graphing functionality.
		Cacti is released under the GNU General Public License, meaning that it is completely free with no strings attached.
		Cacti version 0.8.6g has been released, which includes a handful of bug fixes and a few features.
	www.cacti.net (278 words)

	What Are Cacti? - Cacti and Succulents
		Cacti are succulent, spiny, flowering plants that for the most part have no leaves.
		Cacti are succulents, but all succulents aren’t cacti.
		The exact shape and size of cacti vary considerably from small tiny pebble-like species to tall, multi-armed columnar ones, such as the giant saguaro.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art11450.asp (567 words)

	House Plants - Cacti, How to take care of them
		In growing most cacti, Potting Mixture 6 and thorough drainage are recommended, for no cactus will countenance standing water.
		Cacti come from very and regions, partly and regions, and areas where there is considerable moisture.
		This is not as confusing as it sounds, because most of the specimens obtainable today are not collected species, but are raised from seed in greenhouses and are, therefore, less susceptible to varying degrees of moisture than are wild plants.
	www.plantideas.com /cacti (178 words)

	HP Labs Research : MMSL : Projects : Advanced Systems Architecture : CACTI
		CACTI 3.2 can be obtained by downloading the gzip'ed tar file, gunzip'ing it (gunzip cacti3.2.tar.gz), extracting the tar'ed files (tar -xvf cacti3.2.tar) and running make.
		CACTI is intended for use by computer architects to better understand the performance tradeoffs inherent in different cache sizes and organizations.
		CACTI 3.0 can be obtained by downloading the gzip'ed tar file, gunzip'ing it and extracting the tar'ed files.
	www.hpl.hp.com /research/cp/cmsl/projects/adv/cacti.html (385 words)

	Cacti : Cacti seeds - many varieties of Cactus from ANi Direct
		If you want a cacti that will outlive you and may reach a height of 30 ft. or more, then this one is for you.
		This is a large cacti that can be used as a centerpiece or as a patio plant.
		The body of this small clumping cacti is cloaked in dense white spines, which are often pink tipped.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/anico/Cacti.htm (1274 words)

	Winter hardy cacti for water wise gardens
		Perfectly suited to hot, dry summers and moderate winters, these cacti can be hardy to -40 degrees Fahrenheit and grow in brutally hot exposures that few plants can withstand.
		Cacti thrive with maximum sunlight and full exposure to drying winds.
		Cacti naturally reduce their moisture content and shrivel with the onset of winter.
	www.coopext.colostate.edu /4DMG/Xeris/wintcact.htm (446 words)

	Growing Cacti as Houseplants (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		True cacti, a type of succulent, are native to the Americas.
		Most cacti purchased at plant shops, garden stores, florists, and grocery and discount stores are grown alike.
		During the dormant period (usually fall and winter), reduce the temperature to 45 to 55 degrees F. If most of your rooms are warmer than this, then place your cacti near a window (but not touching it) where the temperature may be five to 10 degrees cooler than in the middle of the room.
	pss.uvm.edu /ppp/articles/cacti.html (401 words)

	Erowid Cacti Vaults : Visionary Cactus Guide - Version 4.0
		There are literally hundreds of types of Cacti that contain detectable quantities of medicinal and/or psychoactive compounds, many of which have yet to be analyzed or tested.
		The Cacti have a very long history of traditional native uses including being utilized as healers and teachers.
		Many of these Cacti contain only traces of mescaline or other useful alkaloids, making these amounts much too small to be of practical value.
	www.erowid.org /plants/cacti/cacti_guide/cacti_guide.shtml (643 words)

	Cactus (Family Cactaceae) - EnchantedLearning.com
		Cacti are succulent plants that live in dry areas (xeric environments).
		Cacti have many adaptations that allow them to live in dry areas; these adaptations let the plant collect water efficiently, store it for long periods of time, and conserve it (minimizing water loss from evaporation).
		Many cacti can also be grown from broken-off parts of the plant (but the new plant will be genetically identical to the original plant).
	www.enchantedlearning.com /subjects/plants/types/cactus (386 words)

	Milwaukee Public Museum -- Cacti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A unique feature of cacti are areoles, small areas on the stem which contain spines.
		Although cacti have been planted in suitable climates around the world, cacti are almost exclusively native to the Americas.
		Not to be overlooked is the beauty cacti exhibit in their symmetry of form as well as in their brightly colored flowers.
	www.mpm.edu /collect/botany/cacti.html (1463 words)

	AZ Master Gardener Manual: Introduction to Cacti
		An excellent growing mix for cacti and succulents is 1 part potting soil, 1 part sharp sand or decomposed granite and 1 part pumice.
		Cacti that are difficult on their roots — Certain pincushion cacti (Mammillaria) and other small globular cacti that tend to rot off on their own roots are commonly grafted on Myrtillocactus or Trichocereus stock.
		Increase of propagules — From the propagation standpoint of certain globular cacti such as Mammillaria and Trichocereus, hybrids are readily propagated by areole-grafting to rapidly increase specific flower color types.
	ag.arizona.edu /pubs/garden/mg/cacti/Propagation.htm (836 words)

	freshmeat.net: Project details for Cacti
		A nice feature for future development would be a standardized "module" format, that when installed, would automatically load the data source definition into the database, and create the graph parameters.
		Cacti will obviously be worth keeping an eye on.
		I've got a lot of vested time in Cacti and more time to come, but it does everything I need with a spif (and rare) uber GUI..
	freshmeat.net /projects/cacti (483 words)

	Cactus and Succulents Book Review - Cacti and Succulents
		The first chapter starts with the basics, and is entitled “What Are Cacti and Succulents?” It features information on the different succulent plant families, the growth habits of cacti and succulents, and why we would want to grow them.
		Entire chapters are devoted to growing and propagating cacti and succulents.
		Suzanne has been a qualified judge of cacti and succulents for over 25 years, and is a well-known speaker on the subject.
	www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art16870.asp (388 words)

	On-line Guide to the positive identification of Members of the Cactus Family
		Check out the all new Glossary of terms that is full of useful words and definitions that are related to cacti.
		Tips on growing cacti, cactus book reviews, links to other web-sites on cactus, and garden/nursery locations are some of the things you find here.
		As a cacti enthusiast, I found that sometimes identifying a particular cactus species can be very difficult.
	www.cactiguide.com (548 words)

	Five Tips for Cacti Growing Success (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The trick to growing cacti is to recognize that they are not particularly adaptable or tolerant plants.
		Cacti aren't terrifically adaptable this way; if they don't have enough light, they won't flower, and will eventually sicken and die.
		Living on the rainy coast, we need to be especially careful with cacti in the spring; they will scorch in those first sunny days after a long dark winter.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/gardening_in_bc/56520 (403 words)

	Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Cacti: SQL injection vulnerability
		With special configurations of Cacti it is possible to change passwords via a SQL injection attack.
		Cacti is a complete web-based front end to rrdtool.
		Cacti is vulnerable to a SQL injection attack where an attacker may inject SQL into the Username field.
	www.gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-21.xml (144 words)

	Columnar Cacti
		There are a considerable number of species of cacti which fall into this category and this will be very much an ongoing work for several years.
		The domain Columnar Cacti is part of the cactus and succulent plant mall (CSPM).
		It is regularly updated with information on cactus and succulent societies and suppliers of plants, seeds and literature on cacti and succulents.
	www.columnar-cacti.org (422 words)

	Cacti for small Greenhouses Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Cacti are an increasingly popular hobby, but, as many seasoned growers will tell you, you will soon run out of room in your first six by eight foot greenhouse.
		I have collected Cacti for more than twenty years, and still have only my six by eight feet of greenhouse to enjoy.
		Those of you who have been collecting cacti for some time may notice some obvious 'gaps' in the species selected in the following pages.
	www.senkeeska.freeserve.co.uk /cactiindex.html (417 words)

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