Definition of Bractlets. Meaning of Bractlets. Synonyms of Bractlets

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Definition of Bractlets

Bractlet
Bractlet Bract"let, n. [Bract + -let] (Bot.) A bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that support several flowers. --Gray.

Meaning of Bractlets from wikipedia

- golden bracts of Musella lasiocarpa. A small bract is called a bracteole or bractlet. Technically this is any bract that arises on a pedicel instead of subtending...
- hairy to hairless and 15 to 20 millimetres (0.59 to 0.79 in) with small bractlets nearer to the base which are densely hairy. The petals are thick and yellowish...
- below the middle and dark chestnut brown at apex. Each scale bears two bractlets and three sterile flowers, each flower consisting of a sessile, membranous...
- green in color, but flushed with red or purple shading, as well as the bractlets, giving an overall darker appearance. The filaments are also dark and...
- calyx; synonymous with bractlet. bracteolate Possessing bracteoles (bractlets). bracteose Having many or showy bracts. bractlet See bracteole. branchlet...
- usually on separate trees, their pedicels short, recurved, and bearing two bractlets. Calyx: Usually four-lobed, accrescent under the fruit. Corolla: Greenish...
- deeply four-parted, very downy, and orange brown within. Two or three bractlets appear at base. The fruit is a hard woody capsule 10–14 mm (0.39–0.55 in)...
- each bearing a petite, hanging, down-facing, bell-shaped flower. The bractlets are red and the contrasting flower is white. Although the shrub tends...
- umbel is surrounded by five wide, round to oval, and sometimes pointed bractlets at the base. The flowers are yellow to yellow-green. Jepson Manual Treatment...
- solitary, or two to three together, above the spreading leaves. Bracts and bractlets are lanceolate, acute and persistent. Calyx: Calyx tube, coherent with...