bráctea

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See also: bractea

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin bractea.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbɾa.ki.te.ɐ/, /ˈbɾak.te.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbɾak.te.a/, /ˈbɾa.ki.te.a/

  • Hyphenation: brác‧te‧a

Noun

bráctea f (plural brácteas)

  1. (botany) bract (leaf associated with a flower or cone)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bractea.

Noun

bráctea f (plural brácteas)

  1. (botany) bract

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