bract

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English - English
A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil of which a the stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises
a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence
leaf-like structure with a flower in its axil or, in COMPOSITAE - daisy family, in a whorl round flower head bracteole a secondary bract usually on the flower stalk or, in UMBELLIFERAE - fit weed family bract-like structure at the base of a secondary umbel bulbil small bulb found in leaf axils or amoung flowers
Modified, usually small, leaflike structure often positioned beneath a flower or inflorescence. What are often taken to be the petals of flowers are sometimes bracts for example, the large, colourful bracts of poinsettias or the showy white or pink bracts of dogwood blossoms
At the base of many flowers, just below where the petal connects with the stem is the bract Not all flowers have these modified leaves, but they are common and are usually smaller than the other leaves And, they are usually green, but may instead be conspicuous, imitating a petal --as they do in the poinsettia
A modified leaf of the flower or the branch of a flower, i e glumes and lemmas
A leaf, usually smaller than the true leaves of a plant, from the axil of which a flower stalk arises
A modified leaf situated near a flower or inflorescence
specialized scale-like leaf found at the base of a flower
A modified leaf which is part of a flower
a specialized leaf with a single flower or inflorescence growin in its axil
Small leaf, particularly those at the base of flowers or pedicels
A modified leaf or bud covering
A modified leaf, forms beneath the flower (e g cornus 'flowers' are actally bracts surrounding the tiny, central flowers)
Reduced or modified leaf, often associated with flowers
A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil of which a flower stalk arises
{i} small leaf at the base of a flower stem (Botany)
A small leaf found near the flower on the stem; it differs from the other leaves in shape and color
a modified leaf that is part of a flower
A reduced or modified leaf, often below a flower or flower cluster
a modified leaf of an inflorescence or flower, often colored and usually mistaken for a petal: the typical case is the bougainvillea where the so-called flowers are indeed bracts
A small, sometimes scale-like leaf, usually associated with flower clusters
Any reduced leaf-like structure associated with a cone or flower
A more or less modified leaf just below a flower or the flowering part of a plant
A modified leaf in whose axil a flower arises
A more or less modified leaf subtending a flower or belonging to an inflorescence In section Pseudothymbra the bracts are larger and noticably different from the leaves bracteole A secondary bract, as one upon the pedical of a flower
Similar to a very small leaf and often scale-like, situated below some flowers or flowerheads or on some stems such as orchids
A modified leaf from the axil of which a flower or flower cluster arises
a modified leaf reduced to a scale often having a flower in its axil
Any modified leaf, or scale, on a flower stalk or at the base of a flower
A leaf-like structure associated with flowers and fruits [To return to previous page, click your browser's BACK button then scroll through the page to your last location]
A modified leaf or a reduced leaf of a flower cluster
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