| NOUN | plant | placenta | that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form |
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| body | placenta | the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring / transferring wastes from the developing fetus |
| Sounds | plahseh'ntah | |
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| Rhymes | Alberta ... zeta: 71 rhymes with tah... | |
| Meaning | That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form. | |
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| Part of | ovary | The organ that bears the ovules of a flower |
| Broader | reproductive structure | The parts of a plant involved in its reproduction |
| Spanish | placenta | |
| Catalan | placenta | |
| Adjectives | placental | pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta |
| Meaning | The vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring / transferring wastes from the developing fetus. | |
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| Part of | uterus, womb | A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females |
| Parts | caul, veil, embryonic membrane | The inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth) |
| Narrower | afterbirth | The placenta and fetal membranes that are expelled from the uterus after the baby is born |
| Broader | vascular structure | A structure composed of or provided with blood vessels |
| Spanish | parias, placenta | |
| Catalan | placenta | |
| Adjectives | placental | pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta |
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