placentarium

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English

Noun

placentarium (plural placentaria)

  1. (archaic) Synonym of placenta.
    • 1821, Samuel Frederick Gray, A natural arrangement of British plants, page 201:
      Hanging by the middle, which is connected by a large surface to the placentarium.