different between bract vs sepal

bract

English

Etymology

From Latin bractea (a thin plate of metal; gold leaf).

Noun

bract (plural bracts)

  1. (botany) A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.

Translations

bract From the web:

  • what bracts are found in bougainvillea
  • bract meaning
  • what is bract in flower
  • what are bracts state their function
  • what is bracteate flower
  • what is bracteate and ebracteate flower
  • braxton hicks
  • what are bracts in plants


sepal

English

Etymology

From French sépale, from New Latin sepalum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?p(?)l/, /?si?p(?)l/
  • Rhymes: -i?p?l

Noun

sepal (plural sepals)

  1. (botany) One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when the sepals in a plant's calyx are not fused into a single structure.

Related terms

  • petal
  • sepalar
  • tepal

Translations

Anagrams

  • ALSEP, ELSPA, Lapes, Leaps, Pales, Peals, Slape, e-pals, lapse, leaps, lepas, pales, peals, pleas, salep, slape, spale

Estonian

Noun

sepal

  1. adessive singular of sepp

sepal From the web:

  • sepal meaning
  • what do sepals do
  • what sepals does a rose have
  • sepal what does it mean
  • function of sepals
  • what is sepal in flower
  • what is sepal and petal
  • what is sepal length
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