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| image1 = Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use (1900) (14597942407).jpg

| caption1 = Illustrations of [[bucket]]s, [[funnel]]s and other receptacles ''(sense 1)'' from ''Handbook of Ornament'' (8th ed, 1910?)<ref>{{cite-book|author=Franz Sales Meyer|authorlink=Franz Sales Meyer|chapter=Vases, &c.|title=Handbook of Ornament: A Grammar of Art Industrial and Architectural Designing in All Its Branches for Practical as well as Theoretical Use|edition=8th|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=The Bruno Hessling Company|year=[1910?]|page=325, plate 192|pageurl=https://archive.org/stream/handbookoforname1900meye/handbookoforname1900meye#page/325/mode/1up|oclc=436305315}}.</ref>

| image2 = Ovary position.svg

| caption2 = The receptacle ''(sense 2, grey)'' in relation to the [[ovary]] ''(red)'' in three types of [[flower]]s: [[hypogynous]] ''(I)'', [[perigynous]] ''(II)'', and [[epigynous]] ''(III)''

| image3 = Blaaswier DSCF2702.JPG

| caption3 = [[thallus|Thalli]] of the [[bladderwrack]] (''[[Fucus vesiculosus]]''). The [[inflated]] structures at the tips are receptacles ''(sense 3)''.

| image4 = NEMA 5 1 devices2.jpg

| caption4 = Four types of [[duplex]] [[w:NEMA connector|NEMA]] ({{w|National Electrical Manufacturers Association}}) receptacles ''(sense 45)'' often used in [[North America]]

* {{a|RP}} {{IPA|en|/ɹɪˈsɛp.tə.kl̩/|a=RP}}

* {{a|GA}} {{IPA|en|/ɹəˈsɛp.tə.k(ə)l/|/ɹi-/|a=GA}}

* {{audio|en|en-au-receptacle.ogg|Audio (a=AU)}}

#* {{quote-journal|en|year=1951|month=May|author=Cecil J. Allen|title=British Locomotive Practice and Performance|journal=Railway Magazine|page=334|text={{...}} and an anonymous scribe whose letter has been consigned to the '''receptacle''' most appropriate for such communications.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|author=Y. H. Hui|chapter=Sanitation Performance Standards|editor=Y. H. Hui|title=Handbook of Meat and Meat Processing|edition=2nd|location=Boca Raton, Fla.|publisher={{w|:CRC Press}}|year=2012|page=733|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=RWPRBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA733|isbn=978-1-4398-3683-5|passage='''Receptacles''' used for storing inedible material must be of such material and construction that their use will not result in the adulteration of any edible product or in the creation of insanitary conditions. Such '''receptacles''' must not be used for storing any edible product and must bear conspicuous and distinctive marking to identify the permitted uses.}}

#* {{quote-book|en|author=F[ocko] Weberling|author2tlr=R. J. Pankhurst, transl.|chapter=Morphology of Flowers|title=Morphology of Flowers and Inflorescences|edition=1st paperback|location=Cambridge|publisher={{w|:Cambridge University Press}}|year=1992|page=19|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=-ZlOAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA19|isbn=978-0-521-43832-2|passage=The form of the flower is highly dependent on the structure of the '''receptacle''', even though this may not always be obvious externally. The '''receptacle''' is also called the ''floral axis'', or it is sometimes called the ''torus'', which may be translated as "swelling". These expressions ''per se'' imply that, although in the majority of cases the '''receptacle''' is greatly reduced, it is frequently thickened in a capitate form or broadened into a definitely disc-like shape.}}

#* {{quote-book|en|author=Ian Clarke|author2=; Helen Lee|chapter=The Structure of Flowers|title=Name that Flower: The Identification of Flowering Plants|edition=2nd|location=Carlton, Vic.|publisher=Melbourne University Press, {{w|Melbourne University Publishing}}|year=2003|page=7|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=YfBWdgKj7wUC&pg=PA7|isbn=978-0-522-85060-4|passage=A basic flower {{...}} has four series of parts arranged in concentric ''whorls'' (or rings) on the '''''receptacle''''', which is the name given to the expanded end of the ''pedicel'' (flower stalk).}}

## InA thecondensed [[Asteraceaerachis]] (of a [[astercapitate]] or [[sunflowerumbellate]] [[familyinflorescence]]), at the end of the peduncle, to which all of the [[floret]]s ofor the [[flower head]]pedicels are attached.

##* {{quote-book|en|author=Robert H. Mohlenbrock|chapter=Descriptions and Illustrations|title=Flowering Plants: Asteraceae, Part I|series=The Illustrated Flora of Illinois|location=Carbondale, Ill.|publisher={{w|:Southern Illinois University Press}}|year=2015|page=7|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=0sGBBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA7|isbn=978-0-8093-3367-7|passage=All flowers in a head share a common '''receptacle'''. The '''receptacle''' may be flat or convex. It may bear tiny scales called paleae. The paleae of a '''receptacle''' are referred to as chaff. '''Receptacles''' without paleae are said to be epaleate or naked. When the paleae are shed, they may leave either a smooth or a pitted '''receptacle'''. Occasionally, hairs, scales, or bristles may also be present on the '''receptacle'''.}}

#* {{quote-book|en|author=Robert Kaye Greville|authorlink=w:Robert Kaye Greville|chapter={{smallcaps|Order I.}}—FUCOIDEÆ.|title=Algæ Britannicæ, or Descriptions of the Marine and Other Inarticulated Plants of the British Islands, Belonging to the Order Algæ; with Plates Illustrative of the Genera|location=Edinburgh|publisher=Maclachlan & Stewart, Edinburgh; and Baldwin & Cradock, London|year=1830|page=1|pageurl=https://books.google.com./books?id=bVRjAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1|oclc=69235734|passage=Plants all marine, of an olive-brown or olive-green colour, becoming black on exposure to air; {{...}} Frutification, tubercles contained in distinct '''receptacles''', or embedded in the frond, and containing dark-coloured seeds surrounded with a pellucid limbus, which escape by a terminal pore.}}

#* {{quote-book|en|author=George Karleskint, Jr.|author2=; Richard Turner|author3=; James W. Small, Jr.|chapter=Multicellular Primary Producers|title=Introduction to Marine Biology|edition=4th|location=Belmont, Calif.|publisher=Brooks/Cole, {{w|Cengage Learning}}|year=2013|section=figure 7-12 caption|page=170|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=uBXTCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA170|isbn=978-1-133-36446-7|passage=In addition to gas bladders, the thallus of reproductive rockweed, ''Fucus'', has inflated tips called '''receptacles'''. The small bumps on the surface of each '''receptacle''' are conceptacles, chambers within which the gametangia grow.}}

*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|容器|tr=róngqì|sc=Hani}}

* Esperanto: {{t|eo|ricevujo }}

* Japanese: {{t+|ja|入れ物|tr=iremono}}

* Russian: {{t+|ru|розе́тка|f|sc=Cyrl}}

* Hebrew: {{t-check|he|בית קבול|tr=beitbet kibulkibúl}}

* {{pedia|receptacle (biologybotany)}}

From {{bor|enm|frm|receptacle}} and {{bor|enm|xno|receptacle}}, from {{der|enenm|la|receptāculum}}.

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