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Definition of Bracted

Bracted
Bracted Bract"ed, a. (Bot.) Furnished with bracts.
Bract
Bract Bract, n. [See Bractea.] (Bot.) (a) A leaf, usually smaller than the true leaves of a plant, from the axil of which a flower stalk arises. (b) Any modified leaf, or scale, on a flower stalk or at the base of a flower. Note: Bracts are often inconspicuous, but sometimes large and showy, or highly colored, as in many cactaceous plants. The spathes of aroid plants are conspicuous forms of bracts.

Meaning of Bracted from wikipedia

- In botany, a bract is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one ****ociated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis, or...
- northern short-bracted species and southern long-bracted species; there is some dispute over the position of Larix sibirica, a short-bracted species which...
- sedge known by the common name long-bracted sedge. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Long-bracted sedge British wildflowers BSBI List...
- grows in a star-shaped basal rosette culminating in an orange and red bracted inflorescence. It is among the most commonly cultivated bromeliad types...
- commonly known as three-lobe beggarticks, three-part beggarticks, leafy-bracted beggarticks or trifid bur-marigold. It is native to much of Eurasia, North...
- produced from spring to autumn; their distinctive feature is the papery bracts that resemble petals. The species is widespread, growing in a variety of...
- Dendrobium bracteosum (bracted dendrobium) is a species of orchid. It is native to New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Indonesian Province of...
- Verbena bracteata is a species of verbena known by the common names bracted vervain, bigbract verbena, prostrate vervain, and **** vervain. It is native...
- beggarticks Bidens aristosa (Michx.) Britt. – bearded beggarticks, long-bracted beggarticks, tickseed sunflower, western tickseed Bidens asymmetrica (Levl...
- flowering plant in the mustard family known by the common names bracted jewelflower and bracted twistflower. It is endemic to Texas in the United States. This...