| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| funicle | the stalk of an ovule or seed |
| funicles | the stalk of an ovule or seed |
| aril | an exterior covering or appendage of some seeds (as of the yew) that develops after fertilization as an outgrowth from the ovule stalk |
| arils | an exterior covering or appendage of some seeds (as of the yew) that develops after fertilization as an outgrowth from the ovule stalk |
| chalaza | the point of an ovule or seed where the integuments are united to the nucellus |
| anatropous | of an ovule, inverted so that the micropyle is next to the stalk |
