| Receptacle (receptacle) |
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| n. | (r*s p"tå*k'l) |
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| Re*cep"ta*cle |
| [F. réceptacle, L.
receptaculum, fr. receptare, v. intens. fr.
recipere to receive. See Receive.] |
That which serves, or is used, for receiving and containing
something, as a basket, a vase, a bag, a reservoir; a
repository.
The apex
of the flower stalk, from which the organs of the flower grow, or into
which they are inserted. See Illust. of Flower, and
Ovary.
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