Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.
From Latin bractea (“a thin plate of metal; gold leaf”).
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- Borrowed-form mentionbracteala
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