APICAL PLACENTATION
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Apical Placentation.
Apical Placentation - as a noun
Where one or few ovules develop at the top of a simple or compound ovary
Example Sentences
"In apical placentation, the ovules are attached to the apex or top of the ovary."
"Examples of plants with apical placentation include tomato, lily, and primrose."
"The apical placentation in a tomato flower results in the seeds being concentrated at the top of the fruit."
"In apical placentation, the ovary is superior and the placenta is basal."
"In apical placentation, the ovules are attached to the apex or top of the ovary."