Receptacular

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1
Pertaining to, or growing in, the receptacle. not-comparable
"the receptacular chaff or scales in the sunflower"

Example

"the receptacular chaff or scales in the sunflower"

Etymology

Compare French réceptaculaire.

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