Capitolo 56
rest-harrow that in rich and fields of uncropped produce anybody defensive
armor of some kind; but on the suburban grounds of common ownership and very-browse-ended and
in stains exposed and similar, where only gorse and stand of blackthorn a
happens for their grapevine against the cows and donkeys, you/he/she has developed a
protected variety in which some of the branches grow abortive, and end
suddenly in backbone strong as a hawthorn. Only those rest-harrows
you/he/she has survived in the acute struggle for existence that happened there
the most greater part to confuse their implacable pursuers.
Desert naturally plants harbors this tendency to its taller point of
development. In any other place it is the struggle for the life so fierce; in any place
other is the enemy so it goaded from hunger and it has measures thirst desperate.
It is a place for war of internecine From now, all the plants of desert are
rather absurdly prickly. The hungry herbivores will attack and they will devour
under such circumstances also thorny weeds that lacerate or they sting them
languages of tender and palates, but with which provides them at least a
small food and the damp: therefore the plants are forced to turn to take
almost eccentric precautions. The leaves sometimes end in a strong
dagger-as stings, as with the agave or the so defined aloe American;
they is sometimes reduced to mere thorns or bundles of needle-as
points; they is sometimes suppressed together, and the job of
defense is undertaken in their place irritating mixed hair
with caltrops of backbone that sharpen external from a common centre in each
direction. When one remembers as gently sensitive it is the tender
noses of the most greater part that you/they browse herbivorous, one can realize of that that an excellent
way of defense that these irritating hair has to naturally constitute. ME
you/he/she has almost seen cows in Jamaica it exasperated from their stings, and also
wild bulls will think twice of their anger before they tries to do
their way through the serried pierces through of a dense hedge of cactus. To put him/it