bract
1. [ noun ] (botany) a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence
Related terms: husk epicalyx bracteole spathe involucre glume inflorescence
Similar spelling:   bracted
  bracteal
  bractlet
  Bracht
  breast
  Brecht
  bracket
  brocket
  Brocato
  Brockett
  Brackett
  breasted
  Brust
  Brost
  brest
  breakout
  braced
  Braxton
  Brigit
  Brister
  bristle
  bristly
  Bristol
  Bristow
  brocade
  Broxton
  bright
  Bruster