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Definition of bract
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of bract is as below...
Bract (n.) A leaf,
usually
smaller
than the true
leaves
of a
plant,
from the axil of which a
flower
stalk
arises..
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Xyris
::
Xyris (n.) A genus of
endogenous
herbs with
grassy
leaves
and small
yellow
flowers
in
short,
scaly-bracted
spikes;
yellow-eyed
grass.
There are about
seventeen
species
in the
Atlantic
United
States..
Palea
::
Palea (n.) One of the
chaffy
scales
or
bractlets
growing
on the
receptacle
of many
compound
flowers,
as the
Coreopsis,
the
sunflower,
etc..
Glume
::
Glume (n.) The
bracteal
covering
of the
flowers
or seeds of grain and
grasses;
esp., an outer husk or bract of a
spikelt..
Involucre
::
Involucre
(n.) A whorl or set of
bracts
around
a
flower,
umbel,
or
head..
Bract
::
Bract (n.) Any
modified
leaf, or
scale,
on a
flower
stalk or at the base of a
flower..
Bougainvillaea
::
Bougainvillaea
(n.) A genus of
plants
of the order
Nyctoginaceae,
from
tropical
South
America,
having
the
flowers
surrounded
by large
bracts..
Bibracteate
::
Bibracteate
(a.)
Furnished
with, or
having,
two
bracts..
Ebracteolate
::
Ebracteolate
(a.)
Without
bracteoles,
or
little
bracts;
-- said of a
pedicel
or
flower
stalk..
Poinsettia
::
Poinsettia
(n.) A
Mexican
shrub
(Euphorbia
pulcherrima)
with very large and
conspicuous
vermilion
bracts
below the
yellowish
flowers.
Calycle
::
Calycle
(n.) A row of small
bracts,
at the base of the
calyx,
on the
outside..
Bract
::
Bract (n.) A leaf,
usually
smaller
than the true
leaves
of a
plant,
from the axil of which a
flower
stalk
arises..
Ebracteate
::
Ebracteate
(a.)
Without
bracts.
Leaf
::
Leaf (n.) A
special
organ of
vegetation
in the form of a
lateral
outgrowth
from the stem,
whether
appearing
as a part of the
foliage,
or as a
cotyledon,
a
scale,
a
bract,
a
spine,
or a
tendril..
Teasel
::
Teasel
(n.) A plant of the genus
Dipsacus,
of which one
species
(D.
fullonum)
bears a large
flower
head
covered
with
stiff,
prickly,
hooked
bracts.
This
flower
head, when
dried,
is used for
raising
a nap on
woolen
cloth..
Purpleheart
::
Purpleheart
(n.) A
strong,
durable,
and
elastic
wood of a
purplish
color,
obtained
from
several
tropical
American
leguminous
trees of the genus
Copaifera
(C.
pubiflora,
bracteata,
and
officinalis).
Used for
decorative
veneering.
See
Copaiba..
Squamellate
::
Squamella
(n.) A
diminutive
scale or
bractlet,
such as those found on the
receptacle
in many
composite
plants;
a
palea..
Chaff
::
Chaff (n.) The
scales
or
bracts
on the
receptacle,
which
subtend
each
flower
in the heads of many
Compositae,
as the
sunflower..
Bracted
::
Bracted
(a.)
Furnished
with
bracts.
Coma
::
Coma (n.) A tuft or
bunch,
-- as the
assemblage
of
branches
forming
the head of a tree; or a
cluster
of
bracts
when empty and
terminating
the
inflorescence
of a
plant;
or a tuft of long hairs on
certain
seeds..
Bractlet
::
Bractlet
(n.) A bract on the stalk of a
single
flower,
which is
itself
on a main stalk that
support
several
flowers..
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