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Chalaza

noun
(pl. E. chalazas, L. chalazae)
1.
Basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined.
2.
One of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell.





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Words linked to "Chalaza" :   plant part, egg, plant structure, animal tissue, ovule


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