| 1. | The leaves are long and narrow and originate at the swollen stem base.
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| 2. | Although, the leaves at the stem base are smaller.
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| 3. | Volval remnants are absent from the bulb and the stem base or difficult to distinguish.
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| 4. | They construct a silken gallery around the stem base and roots of their host plant.
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| 5. | Before screwing the new washer in place clean the stem base with fine steel wool.
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| 6. | Computer software can predict the volume of each stem based on analysing stems harvested previously.
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| 7. | The stem base extends deeply into the substrate.
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| 8. | Slip the stem base under the wire and into the wreath to hold it in place.
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| 9. | They overwinter in the roots and migrate to the stem base in spring where pupation occurs.
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| 10. | Smaller, tougher, brown-colored leaves are opposite or borne in whorls of up to 7 near the stem base.
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