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APICAL PLACENTATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does apical placentation mean? 

APICAL PLACENTATION (noun)
  The noun APICAL PLACENTATION has 1 sense:

1. where one or few ovules develop at the top of a simple or compound ovaryplay

  Familiarity information: APICAL PLACENTATION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


APICAL PLACENTATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Where one or few ovules develop at the top of a simple or compound ovary

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("apical placentation" is a kind of...):

placentation (arrangement of the ovules in the placenta and of the placentas in the ovary)


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