receptacular
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.