Saguaros, e.g (5)

I believe the answer is:

cacti

(Other definitions for cacti that I've seen before include "flowers" , "Prickly plants" , "They're decidedly prickly" , "Spiky plants found in deserts" , "Tough plants" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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