involucre

Meaning

Conspicuous bract, bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence.

Translations

Involucrum

omwindsel

bürüm

involucres

Fruchthülle

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪnvəˈluːkə(ɹ)/
Etymology

Borrowed from French involucre, from Latin involūcrum (“wrapper”). Doublet of involucrum.

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