Definition of chalaza
English to English noun - basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined
source: WordNet 3.0 - one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell
source: WordNet 3.0 - The place on an ovule, or seed, where its outer coats cohere with each other and the nucleus.
source: Webster 1913
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chalaza, chalaze, chachalaca, chalk, colza, calisaya, calycozoa, chasselas, calais, callas, calash, cloaca, chalky, chaleco, challis, chalcis, chaleko, chalice, calk, calx
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