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apical placentation

/ˈeɪpɪkəl ˌplæsənˈteɪʃən/

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/ˈeɪpɪkəl ˌplæsənˈteɪʃən/C1formalscientific
  • ruБотанический термин, описывающий тип плацентации, при котором семязачатки прикрепляются на верхушке (вершине) завязи, что характерно для некоторых семейств растений.

A botanical term describing a type of placentation in which the ovules are attached at the apex (top) of the ovary, typically found in certain plant families.

  1. Ovule arrangement in plantsC2formal

    A type of placentation in flowering plants where the ovules are attached at the apex (top) of the ovary.

    ruВерхнее семяношение

    • Apical placentation is commonly observed in the ovary of the pea plant.
    • Botany students studied the apical placentation of the hibiscus flower.
    • The arrangement of ovules in apical placentation differs from basal placentation.