bract
About 0.08 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.
Similar words
subtending bractea bracteole bractlet bracteopetal involucre lemma brachyblast hypsophyll spathe
Often followed by
and is of or at scale which that with
Word family
bracteal bracteate bracted bracts
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