bract

5 letters · noun · scores 800 in SpellHuntr

noun

a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence

Bract in a sentence

In this vegetable monster the bractes, or divisions of the spike, become wonderfully enlarged; and are converted into leaves.

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