Placenta — definition

1. placenta (Noun)

2 definitions

placenta (Noun) — That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.

placenta (Noun) — The vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing foetus.

2 types of
reproductive structure vascular structure
1 type
afterbirth
3 parts
caul embryonic membrane veil
3 parts of
ovary uterus womb