Chalaza

Meaning

Noun

●

In Botany:

The

where the

to the

,

the micropyle.

●

In Zoology:

One of the two

which

the

of an

to the

,

it in the white.

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Origin

chalaza

English

χάλαζα

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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Synonyms

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