Definitions from Wiktionary (chalaza)

▸ noun:  (botany) The location where the nucellus attaches to the integuments, opposite the micropyle.
▸ noun:  (zoology) One of the two spiral bands which attach the yolk of an egg to the eggshell, suspending it in the white.




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