Synonyms for bract
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.
Related words
- Other spellings
- bractea
Forms
- Plural
- bracts → leaves…
Example sentences
- leaf A fallen leaf floated on the surface of the water.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| bract | falling | |
| leaf | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- leaf1