Clothespress: alternatives and connections

A cavity in the cellular tissue of plants, containing air only.

Divided into small spaces or areolations, as the wings of insects, the leaves of plants, or the receptacle of compound flowers.

The Cynara scolymus, a plant somewhat resembling a thistle, with a dilated, imbricated, and prickly involucre. The head (to which the…

An audience; a hearing.

The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or th…

A box, frame, crib, or inclosed place, used as a receptacle for any commodity; as, a corn bin; a wine bin; a coal bin.

A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especiall…

A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the…

An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for…

A sort of chest or box, as in a window, the lid of which serves for a seat.

A slender prolongation of the receptacle as an axis between the carpels, as in Geranium and many umbelliferous plants.

Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance.

A receptacle, as in a dining room, for a few bottles of wine or liquor, made in the form of a chest or coffer, or a deep drawer in a s…

A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle o…

The glumes or husks of grains and grasses separated from the seed by threshing and winnowing, etc.

A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth.

A box or chest. Specifically: (a) A bronze receptacle, round or oval, frequently decorated with engravings on the sides and cover, and…

The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant; -- also called clinium.