Yucca species are the host plants for the caterpillars of the yucca giant-skipper (Megathymus yuccae), ursine giant-skipper (Megathymus ursus), and Strecker's giant-skipper (Megathymus streckeri).ried yucca leaves and trunk fibers have a low ignition temperature, making the plant desirable for use in starting fires via friction. In rural Appalachian areas, species such as Yucca filamentosa are referred to as meat hangers.
Central odontogenic fibroma (88686005); Odontogenic fibroma (88686005) Definition A benign intraosseous neoplasm arising from tooth-forming tissues in the mandible and maxilla, characterized by the presence of islands of odontogenic epithelium.
Omphalotus olearius-The Jack o'Lantern Mushroom. Omphalotus olearius is the Latin name for the interesting jack o'lantern mushroom. Famous for its bright color and bioluminescent properties, the jack o'lantern is also a poisonous mushroom.This mushroom contains the toxin muscarine, which causes severe cramps and diarrhea.It is not deadly, but consuming this species may require hospitalization. The problem is that the jack o'lantern is often mistaken for certain types of gourmet chanterelles.ack o'Lantern Mushroom Facts. 1  Colors range from bright orange to an orange-y green on the cap and stem. 2  The cap is smooth and convex to flat at first. 3  The stem is smooth, with no ring on the top or sac at the base. 4  Usually found growing in clusters. 5  This species is a saprotroph, meaning it feeds on dead material. 6  Appears in late summer through ...