cholla

Noun

Meaning

arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern United States and Mexico

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By comparison, the population of Kwangju, capital of South Cholla Province, increased less than threefold between 1960 and 1985, growing from 315,000 to 906,129 inhabitants. Source: Internet

The bird, to my utter astonishment, responds, and we converse like this for a full 15 minutes as he or she winds its way to me, perches upon a cholla, waits long enough for me to take its picture, and ventures on into its ordinary wilderness. Source: Internet

Then he follows that with more cholla goop and follows that with some agave gel from the inside of the spear. Source: Internet

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