The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromχάλαζα“hailstone, lump”
- English todaychalaza
From Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hailstone, lump”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The location where the nucellus attaches to the integuments, opposite the micropyle. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hailstone, lump”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.