placenta

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Noun placenta has 2 senses

placenta - that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
--₁ is a kind of reproductive structure
--₁ is a part of ovary
placenta - the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
--₂ is a kind of vascular structure
--₂ is a part of uterus, womb
--₂ has parts: caul, veil, embryonic membrane
--₂ has particulars: afterbirth

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