| 单词 | cholla |
| 例句 | The truck was parked at the foot of a rocky little hill covered with cholla. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Surrounded by chollas, bur sage, and the comical scurrying of collared lizards, McCandless pitched his tent in the puny shade of a tamarisk and basked in his newfound freedom. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After they had dumped water for the sheep, they went to burn the spines from the cholla and prickly pear. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He arrived at the bottom, hot and dusty and itching from dozens of spines he had collected from a cholla cactus on the way down. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat down on a big gray rock by a cholla. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He stood very quiet, with only his head showing over the top of a cholla bush. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun traveled farther westward; sage and cholla shadows shifted slightly; some ants crawled up their pant legs “1 guess we might as well begin,” Snuffy said, slowly unbending his aching limbs, arising. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The cholla and juniper shivered in the wind, and the rumps of the two gray mules were twin moons in front of him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z And it's not domesticated either, but from what I understand, a tablespoon of cholla bud is equivalent to the same amount of calcium that you would find in eight ounces of milk. How to cook Native American cuisine at home with chef Freddie Bitsoie 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Not to nitpick, but the "piece of wood" used on Mike's horn was in fact a cholla cactus spine... ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Finale: The Ultimate Betrayal 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The giant boulders stuck out like warts among the prickly barrel cactuses and the sun-haloed cholla plants. ‘The Place Where Shamans Dream’: Safeguarding Spirit Mountain 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z If not, you can order online and they'll be delivered and you can try the cholla bud salad two days after you order it. How to cook Native American cuisine at home with chef Freddie Bitsoie 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z On one challenging 3½-mile hike, as we examined a chain cholla cactus and discussed its penchant for sticking to clothing, one of the hikers spotted a deadly nightshade plant with its tempting, poisonous berries. On Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, a voyage of discovery 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Not to nitpick, but the "piece of wood" used on Mike's horn was in fact a cholla cactus spine... ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Finale: The Ultimate Betrayal 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Drive into El Tule canyon, roughly halfway between the towns that anchor the peninsula, to Wild Canyon Adventures park, looking for road runners and song birds among the cardon and cholla cactus. What to Do in Los Cabos, Mexico 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z I pulled over, to the side of the dirt road, and told him to get out, happy to leave him among the chollas and scrubby piñon trees. I was raped — and now I can finally say it 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z That was a sun-dried piece of cholla, the "coyote candles" cactus so prevalent here. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Finale: The Ultimate Betrayal 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z From somewhere in the front of the group: “Are the barrel cholla related to the saguaro cacti?” ‘Do Not Touch the Flowers!’ One Family’s Eco-Adventure in the American Southwest 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z As we exited the oasis, Harlan pointed out various plants, such as the stinky creosote bush; the golden cholla, with fierce-looking spines; and the leafless smoketree, for which photosynthesis occurs through branches. Beyond the green in Palm Springs: The desert is Coachella Valley’s true oasis 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z It holds multiple subspecies of cholla and prickly pear cactuses. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z But it’s been worth it for the desert’s charms: the temperate winters and the cholla and saguaro growing on the hillsides — even as the city gets hotter. Her bedroom was 100 degrees during Phoenix heat wave -- and her AC was out 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Tabletop utensil caddies formed from wood and dried cholla cactuses. Review | Hill East Burger puts its own smoky spin on a Texas trend 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z A few hundred cattle roam freely alongside native desert bighorn sheep, mule deer and coatimundi among saguaro and cholla cactus. As the world gets hotter, can cattle survive? An Arizona rancher searches for a better cow 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z At night, cars speed along the desert roads, their headlights casting meager light against the dark or illuminating the tops of the chollas. Artist Noah Purifoy saw value in the discarded. What if L.A. didn't throw people away? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The vehicles, which were headed to a huge pot farm, streaked through desert tortoise habitat and sent a large cloud of dust billowing over cholla cactus and creosote. Illegal pot invades California's deserts, bringing violence, fear, ecological destruction 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The outlaw and the outcast have always found a home among the yucca and cholla in the desert sprawl of Palm Springs. Review: Dark doings under the hot sun in 'Palm Springs Noir' 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z On a recent day he placed a golden cross where the bones of an unknown male were found Sept. 24, 2020, amid the jumping cholla cactus. Spirituality underpins migrant activism in US borderlands 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Forests of cholla cactus glow in the golden hour just before sunset and the mountains turn magenta. To all parents who can picture themselves in Valeria and her dad | Debbie Weingarten 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Getting older is messy; it forces us to face some ugly realities, some as painful as the needles on a cholla cactus. A new book promises to help women find joy late in life. If only it were so simple. 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The teddy bear cholla is also known as the jumping cactus because its fiendish barbs almost seem to fly off into anyone who makes the unwise decision to go near one. Anonymous donor buys land to help protect 'teddy bear' cactus in Mojave 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z In his green uniform he strides ahead through the gauntlet of ocotillo and cholla plants as if he is following a scent, blindly – he hardly hesitates. Life and death on the Mexican border 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z We’re walking in the Growler Valley near Ajo, Arizona, sidestepping around bristling cholla cactuses and traversing the deep, sandy washes that cut the land when we find the skull. 19,444 gallons of water in the desert: how volunteers save lives at the US border 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Park officials say nine saguaros and several prickly pear and cholla cactuses were damaged the evening of Jan. 22. Park officials offer $500 for information on cactus vandal 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Even in the arid, grassland areas of southern Colorado, cholla cacti show off with brilliant, red flowers. Massive Mudslide In Western Colorado, 3 Missing 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z The cactus is formally called the cholla, but it earned its cuddly but misleading nickname because dense coverings of painful spines resemble the fuzzy limbs of a teddy bear. Anonymous donor buys land to help protect 'teddy bear' cactus in Mojave 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Upon dry hills, even as far north as Ventura, the cholla cactus is a familiar feature of the landscape. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z At first our road lay through low mountains, in valleys abounding in cholla cactus. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Two agents in four-wheel-drive vehicles set out over a rutted ranch track, then hiked through half a mile of mesquite, cholla and prickly pear to intercept the group. 2010-01-25T14:33:00Z The specimens from northeast of San Miguel were trapped in runways under cholla cactus, in which nests also were found, on a slope above a rocky arroyo. Noteworthy Mammals from Sinaloa, Mexico Then, as the desert rose from smooth plain to mountains, the ground became simply broken rock, sparsely dotted with creosote bush and cholla. The Scarlet Lake Mystery Nest 3 feet up in a cholla cactus; made of large sticks lined with fine grasses. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. Nor was this all: in the immensity of distance there was room for sahuaros and niggerheads and chollas, and much besides. Hidden Water Among these the cholla is at once one of the most fascinating and the most exasperating. The Book of the National Parks In the way she sped through the mesquit, evading the clutch of the cholla by supple dips to right and left, there was a kind of pantherine litheness. Brand Blotters Every moment he expected to see Mac jump up, but the figure stretched beside the cholla never moved. Crooked Trails and Straight Through the chaparral the galloping horses plunged while the prickly pear and the cholla clutched at their flanks and at the legs of the riders. Oh, You Tex! There was something uncanny about these gigantic figures, whirling suddenly across the desert, now viciously ripping up a cholla or a Joshua tree, now collapsing ridiculously against a rock. The Forbidden Trail There are many varieties of chollas and all are decorative. The Book of the National Parks Your mother she was raised way down in Texas, Where the jimson weed and sand-burrs grow; Now we'll fill you up on prickly pear and cholla Till you are ready for the trail to Idaho. Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads As often Four Bits had wheeled in its tracks and pounded through clutching cholla and down breakneck43 inclines after the escaping three-year-old. Steve Yeager I found the mouth and feet of the poor animal full of the spines of the cholla cactus, a growth which is simply a mass of fine thorns. Captured by the Navajos A clump of cholla grew thick just outside the window. The Sheriff's Son But after a few steps she found running impossible, for the slope was a wilderness of rock, thickly grown with cholla and yucca with here and there a thicker growth of cat's-claw. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert He hung on until he was drug into a bunch of chollas, and then he had to let go. The Killer Very cautiously a man emerged from behind a clump of cholla. Steve Yeager I remained at the fire long after every one had returned to their beds or duty, busy in extracting the cholla spines from Vic's mouth and feet. Captured by the Navajos Vegetation grew scant except for patches of cholla and mesquite, a sand-cherry bush here and there, occasionally a clump of shining poison ivy. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Now and again the stout vamps of her hunting boots were pierced by chollas and, half frantic in her haste, she was forced to stop and struggle to pull out the thorns. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert I observed to Brower, who, crying with nervous rage and chagrin, and undoubtedly considerably stuck up with cholla spines, was crawling to his feet. The Killer It was a gay party on that bright desert morning, though the way led through a dismal country of giant cactus, cholla and mesquite. Copper Streak Trail She had come thus far, and had stepped into a bed of cholla. Captured by the Navajos To the cholla hung here and there scraps of cloth. Mavericks The dried heaps of cholla stirred as if unseen paws had pressed them. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert Webb, stung to irritable action, fired into the cholla and the arrowweed thickets. A Man Four-Square He is then at some pains to understand his visitor's extravagant interest and delight over loquats, chiramoyas, alligator pears, tamarinds, guavas, the blooming of century plants, the fruits of chollas and the like. The Rules of the Game The deciduous trees gave way to the desert growths: the cholla, "the shower of gold," and the palo verde and the other acacias. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico Notice how that cholla is cut to ribbons. Mavericks Huge and menacing, they swirled out from the mesa's edge, crossed the desert triumphantly, then, at contact with rock or cholla thicket, collapsed and disappeared. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert Closer, inch by inch, making the most of every bunch of yucca and cholla, the officer slowly crept. A Man Four-Square Then Linda led the way past thorns and brush, past impenetrable beds of cholla, until they reached a huge barrel cactus that she had located with the glasses. Her Father's Daughter The cholla, or cane cactus, is also a species of Opuntia, but its stem or leaf is long and round instead of short and flat. Arizona Sketches I slid and slipped down the bluff, getting pretty well stuck up with the cholla spines. Arizona Nights As they reached the open trail, thrush and to-hee fluttered from the cholla. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert Once more the tireless riders swept into the mesquite through the clutching cholla to comb another segment of country in search of the beeves not yet reclaimed. A Man Four-Square Besides these food plants of the desert, we have the cat's-claw, mesquite and cholla shrubs for fuel; the bear-grass and yuccas for camp-building. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert The cholla is not a pleasant companion as all persons know who have had any experience with it. Arizona Sketches The hill I had to climb was steep and covered with chollas, so I didn't get along very fast. Arizona Nights How long they were, in their staggering, circuitous course, in reaching their goal of cholla, Rhoda never knew. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert Perhaps he was peeping at her from behind some cholla. A Texas Ranger By and by Quails came to a hole, and one of the keenest-witted picked up a piece of prickly cholla cactus and pushed it into the hole; then they all ran in after it. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest Jack had told me of the curious cholla cactus, which is said to nod at the approach of human beings, and to deposit its barbed needles at their feet. Vanished Arizona At the cholla bunch, Rhoda pointed to a jutting lavender rock. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert You see that queer bunch of cholla yonder? The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert Rhoda, fastening their hopes to another distant cholla, led the way on again. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert Then suddenly, as she struggled to refocus her wandering wits on the cholla, it appeared within touch of her hand. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert |
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