bráctea

See also: bractea

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin bractea.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾa.ki.te.ɐ/, /ˈbɾak.te.ɐ/

• (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)

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bractea.

Noun

bráctea f (plural brácteas)

1. (botany) bract

Further reading

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