bractea

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A form of bract — A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounbractea (plural bracteas)

plural bracteas

  1. alternativeAlternative form of bract.

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