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receptacle

Length / number of characters: 10
Number of words: 1

  • a container that is used to put or keep things in
  • enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
  • an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
  • That which serves, or is used, for receiving and containing something, as a basket, a vase, a bag, a reservoir
  • The apex of the flower stalk, from which the organs of the flower grow, or into which they are inserted
  • The dilated apex of a pedicel which serves as a common support to a head of flowers
  • An intercellular cavity containing oil or resin or other matters
  • A special branch which bears the fructification in many cryptogamous plants

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