Glossary: placenta

Definition:

the part of the ovary, sometimes but not always, thickened or raised, to which the ovules are attached.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings, 2002-13

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. & Ballings, P. (2013). Flora of Zimbabwe: Glossary details: placenta.
http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=553, retrieved 25 May 2013

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