What is the purpose of the receptacle on a flower?

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What is the purpose of the receptacle on a flower?

2006-10-03 16:03:15 · 2 answers · asked by CJS 1 in Home & Garden ➔ Other - Home & Garden

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The receptacle holds the flower. Plain and simple.

2006-10-03 16:15:29 · answer #1 · answered by college kid 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Well, in IRL a receptacle holds something. So oon a flower, would a receptacle either hold pollen, or maybe receive pollen, or hold seeds after pollenation? Just think about what the word means in everyday life.

2006-10-03 23:11:02 · answer #2 · answered by Sugar Pie 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋