- chalazal
- adjective see chalaza
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
chalazal
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Chalazal — Cha*la zal, a. Of or pertaining to the chalaza. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chalazal — See chalaza. * * * … Universalium
chalazal — cha·la·zal … English syllables
chalazal — zəl adjective Etymology: New Latin chalaza + English al : of or relating to the chalaza; specifically : located or facing toward the chalaza of a seed … Useful english dictionary
chalaza — chalazal, chalazian /keuh lay zee euhn/, adj. /keuh lay zeuh/, n., pl. chalazas, chalazae / zee/. 1. Zool. one of the two albuminous twisted cords which fasten an egg yolk to the shell membrane. 2. Bot. the point of an ovule or seed where the… … Universalium
Guranda Gvaladze — Guranda E. Gvaladze (Georgian: გურანდა ღვალაძე) (born June 23, 1932, in Tbilisi) is a distinguished Georgian botanist, one of the founders of the Georgian scientific school of Plant Embryology, Doctor of Biological Sciences (1973),and Professor… … Wikipedia
Lanariaceae — Lanariaceae … Wikipedia Español
angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) … Universalium
abchalazal — |abkə|lāzəl adjective Etymology: ab (I) + chalazal : located or facing away from the chalaza of a seed compare chalazal … Useful english dictionary
chalaza — noun (plural chalazae or zas) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, hailstone Date: circa 1704 1. either of two spiral bands in the white of a bird s egg that extend from the yolk and attach to opposite ends of the lining membrane see egg… … New Collegiate Dictionary
