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English noun: chalaza

1. chalaza (plant) basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined


Broader (hypernym)plant part, plant structure


Part meronymovule

2. chalaza (animal) one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell


Broader (hypernym)animal tissue


Part meronymegg









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