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 15-Loculicidal capsule, Yucca

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This is another example of a loculicidal capsule, also from 3 carpels. Note the very strong septum that is in the middle of each valve.

This photo is of a Yucca fruit.

Photos by K. R. Robertson and D. L. Nickrent of plants cultivated at the University of Illinois.
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