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Pinks, cacti, and allies

Pinks, cacti, and allies encompasses a diverse order of flowering plants, typically adorned with vibrant, often colorful flowers which serve as a critical attraction for pollinators. Most members possess thick, succulent leaves adapted for water storage, thriving in dry or nutrient-poor habitats. The unique synergy of vivid blooms and hardy foliage reflects an evolution finely tuned to both attract and endure.

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Pinks, cacti, and allies (Caryophyllales)

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