The female enters the yucca flower, rolls its sticky pollen into a ball and puts her eggs inside it. Then she literally stuffs it into the ovary at the center of the flower. The eggs will hatch out ...
Yucca flower gratin. Credit: Copyright 2016 Wendy Petty With its widely recognizable dagger-sharp leaves, the yucca plant (Yucca spp.), offers up a particularly tasty ...