involucre
See also: involucré
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French involucre, from Latin involūcrum (“wrapper”). Doublet of involucrum.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
involucre (plural involucres)
- (botany) Conspicuous bract, bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence.
Translations edit
conspicuous bract
Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin involūcrum.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [im.buˈlu.kɾə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [iɱ.vuˈlu.kɾə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [iɱ.voˈlu.kɾe]
Noun edit
involucre m (plural involucres)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “involucre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin involūcrum.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
involucre m (plural involucres)
Further reading edit
- “involucre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish edit
Verb edit
involucre
- inflection of involucrar: