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| 33 | 283 | It View more quotes about lives">lives for a time off the tissue and blood of the womb, but it is normally collected and taken to a nursery before the womb perishes. |
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| 33 | 280 | "I do not understand," I said. |
| 33 | 281 | "The seeded Kur female, after conceiving," said Kurik, "deposits the fertilized egg in one of the living wombs, usually housed in remote areas, often in caves or tunnels. |
| 33 | 282 | There it comes to term and, unaided, frees itself, or dies, and is ejected. |
| 33 | 283 | It lives for a time off the tissue and blood of the womb, but it is normally collected and taken to a nursery before the womb perishes. |
| 33 | 284 | If the womb heals, it may accept another egg". |
| 33 | 285 | "This is hard to understand," I said. |
| 33 | 286 | "The Kur female is dangerous and appetitious," said Kurik. |