receptacular
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare French réceptaculaire.
Adjective[edit]
receptacular (not comparable)
- (botany) Pertaining to, or growing in, the receptacle.
- the receptacular chaff or scales in the sunflower
- receptacular bract
- receptacular nectary
- receptacular scalesyy
References[edit]
- “receptacular”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.