Wiktionary
photoreceptive
a. (context biology English) Absorbing and using light, especially for sensory purposes
Usage examples of "photoreceptive".
Collapsed eye sockets lined with black photoreceptive film grinned at him as it bowed and extended the bowl, like a mother offering her spoiled son his favorite dessert.
Each photoreceptive sail was a different metallic color: carmine red, cobalt blue, deep purple, emerald green.