hypsophyll

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bract or bracteole.
  2. Any of the flower parts derived from leaves, including petals, sepals, tepals, and bracts.

Word forms

hypsophyll hypsophylls

Etymology

From hypso- + -phyll.

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