PARIETAL PLACENTATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does parietal placentation mean? 

• PARIETAL PLACENTATION (noun)
  The noun PARIETAL PLACENTATION has 1 sense:

1. where ovules develop on the wall or slight outgrowths of the wall forming broken partitions within a compound ovary

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• PARIETAL PLACENTATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Where ovules develop on the wall or slight outgrowths of the wall forming broken partitions within a compound ovary

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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