hypsophyll

English

Etymology

hypso- + -phyll

Noun

hypsophyll (plural hypsophylls)

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

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