Definition of Conceptacles. Meaning of Conceptacles. Synonyms of Conceptacles

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Definition of Conceptacles

Conceptacle
Conceptacle Con*cep"ta*cle, n. [L. conceptaculum, fr. concipere to receive. See Conceive.] 1. That in which anything is contained; a vessel; a receiver or receptacle. [Obs.] --Woodward. 2. (Bot.) (a) A pericarp, opening longitudinally on one side and having the seeds loose in it; a follicle; a double follicle or pair of follicles. (b) One of the cases containing the spores, etc., of flowerless plants, especially of algae.

Meaning of Conceptacles from wikipedia

- against the columella and conceptacle walls. A****ual conceptacles may be uniporate or multiporate. ****ual (male / female) conceptacles. These lack a columella...
- underlying surface. Lithothamnion reproduces by means of multiporate conceptacles. The valid species currently considered to belong to this genus are:...
- The reproductive bodies form in conceptacles sunken in receptacles towards the tips on the branches. In these conceptacles oogonia and antheridia are produced...
- specialised structures which contain the reproductive organs called conceptacles. Receptacles also function as a structure that captures food. Blackberry...
- Hildenbrandiales is an order of crustose forms red alga which bear conceptacles and produce secondary pit-connections. They reproduce by vegetative gemmae...
- it is attached to the rock by a holdfast. The gametangia develop in conceptacles embedded in receptacles in the apices of the final branches. They may...
- multi-layered flattened or curved branches. It also has a pore canal of simple conceptacles which are not surrounded by specialised cells. It also the only known...
- whorls of branches reminiscent of the horsetails occur at the nodes. Conceptacles are another polyphyletic trait; they appear in the coralline algae and...
- are dioecious, with domed ****tangial conceptacles, carpogonial conceptacles and carposporangial conceptacles. Epilithic on rock in low-littoral pools...
- the female's blood (haemolymph) to sperm storage structures (seminal conceptacles); they are released from there to fertilise her eggs inside her ovaries...