What defines a 'through puncture' (nikuv mefulash) in an etrog?

SukkotFour Species

Synopsis

Two opinions: a through-puncture means from one side to the other. Or: reaching the seed chamber counts as through.

Rishonim
Lenient
Strict
Lesser cited
Major authority

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