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Definition or meaning of the English word Chalaza
The place on an ovule; or seed; where its outer coats cohere with each other and the nucleus. (n.).
A spiral band of thickened albuminous substance which exists in the white of the bird's egg; and serves to maintain the yolk in its position; the treadle. (n.).