Definition of "Chalaza" :
noun: one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell
noun: basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined
noun: one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell
noun: basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined