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Chalazogamy
- - A process of fecundation in which the pollen tube penetrates to the embryosac through the tissue of the chalaza, instead of entering through the micropyle. It was originally discovered by Treub in Casuarina, and has since been found to occur regularly in the families Betulace and Juglandace. Partial chalazogamy is found in Ulmus, the tube here penetrating the nucleus midway between the chalaza and micropyle.
Chalcedonic
- - Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
Chalcid Fly
- noun - any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
Chalcididae
- noun - an arthropod family including: chalcidflies
Chalcis Fly
- noun - a variety of chalcid fly
Chalcocites
- noun - a heavy grey mineral that is an ore of copper
Chalkboards
- noun - sheet of slate; for writing with chalk
Chalkstones
- noun - a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout
Challengers
- noun - RIVAL
- the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"