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How many locules are in the ovary of a lily?

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A Lilly typically consists of a singular composite pistil of 3 carpels, a unique form usually with 3 stigmas, and a better or often lower ovary with 3 locules, all carrying certain to diverse axile ovules. Unusually there are 2 or 4 carpels and locules with axile plantation or only a separate locule with intruded parietal plantation.

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The lily ovary has 3 Carpels, the number of locules is often equal to the number of carpels, therefore 3. 
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