receptacular

adj

Etymology

Compare French réceptaculaire.

  1. derived from réceptaculaire

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to, or growing in, the receptacle.

    • the receptacular chaff or scales in the sunflower
    • receptacular bract
    • receptacular nectary

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for receptacular. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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