receptacular

English

Etymology

Compare French réceptaculaire.

Adjective

receptacular (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Pertaining to, or growing in, the receptacle.
    the receptacular chaff or scales in the sunflower

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for receptacular in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

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