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Components of the yucca filamentosa

Fig. 9.—a, longitudinal section of pistil of Yucca filamentosa, showing (b, b) punctures of Pronuba, and (c, c) the normal position of her eggs in the ovarian cell; d, section of a punctured carpel seven days after oviposition, showing the egg yet unhatched and the manner in which the ovules in the neighborhood of puncture have been arrested in development so as to cause the constriction; e, section of an older carpel, showing the larva above the original puncture; f, a seed thirteen days from oviposition, showing young larva at funicular base.
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