Word Meaning

bract definition and meaning

n. A leaf, usually smaller than the true leaves of a plant, from the axil of which a flower stalk arises.
n. Any modified leaf, or scale, on a flower stalk or at the base of a flower.

Crossword clues for bract

- Modified leaf
- Often mistaken for the flower, what is the colourful part of a bougainvillea called?