glochids

the glochid can cause irritation if it gets into your skin.

many cacti have glochids that can be easily overlooked.

it is important to remove glochids carefully after handling cacti.

glochids are tiny and can be quite painful when they attach to skin.

wearing gloves can help protect against glochid injuries.

some people are allergic to glochids from certain cactus species.

glochids can easily detach and become airborne.

careful observation is needed to spot glochids on cacti.

removing glochids requires sticky tape or a tweezer.

glochids can be found on the pads of prickly pear cacti.