单词 | receptacle |
释义 | Word Frequency receptacle(rɪˈsɛptəkəl) noun 1. an object that holds something; container 2. botany a. the enlarged or modified tip of the flower stalk that bears the parts of the flower b. the shortened flattened stem bearing the florets of the capitulum of composite flowers such as the daisy c. the part of lower plants that bears the reproductive organs or spores Word origin C15: from Latin receptāculum a store-place, from receptāre to receive again, from recipere to receive |
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