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a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence
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husk outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
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inflorescence the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk
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epicalyx,
false calyx,
calycle,
calyculus a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
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bracteole,
bractlet a small bract
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spathe a conspicuous bract surrounding or subtending a spadix or other inflorescence
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involucre a highly conspicuous bract or bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence
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