free central placentation

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   where ovules develop on a central column in a compound ovary lacking septa or with septa at base only

   Broaderplacentation

Questions about free central placentation

What does free central placentation mean?

free central placentation means "where ovules develop on a central column in a compound ovary lacking septa or with septa at base only".

Is free central placentation a common word?

free central placentation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.