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Definition of: ala
(ā′lə) noun plural a·lae (ā′lē) Biol.
Any wing or winglike structure, as one of the lateral projections of the nose, one of the two side petals of a papilionaceous flower, a projection found on certain seeds, etc. [<L, wing]
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