bract (n)

n13154841

type n
lex_filenum 20
def a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence
Outgoing links
Hypernym husk
Part holonym inflorescence
Derivationally related form bract → bracteal
Hyponym epicalyx, false calyx, calycle, calyculus; bracteole, bractlet; spathe; involucre; glume
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Derivationally related form bracteal → bract
Pertainym (pertains to noun) bracteal → bract; bracteate → bract; ebracteate → bract
Pertainym (pertains to noun) bracted → bract
Part meronym inflorescence
Hypernym epicalyx, false calyx, calycle, calyculus; bracteole, bractlet; spathe; involucre; glume
Hyponym husk

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