bráctea

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/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾa.ktjɐ/

Hyphenation: brác‧te‧a

Noun

bráctea f (plural brácteas)

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bractea.

Noun

bráctea f (plural brácteas)

(botany) bract

Further reading

“bráctea”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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