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What is the noun for bracteate?

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bracteole
  1. (botany) A small leaf of leaf-like structure directly subtending a flower or inflorescence whose stalk itself is subtended by a bract.
  2. (botany) A bract subtending an individual flower rather than an inflorescence.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Bract and bracteole present, very unequal, white, membranous with long tapering, rather flaccid tips.”
bract
  1. (botany) A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Each floret is in the axil of a chaffy bract and these are arranged spirally or distichously in spikelets.”
      “Bags have to be put on early in the season as bract damage can occur at bud stage, as well as when birds feed on the open flowers.”
      “In pollen cones, microsporangia are borne on a single bract without a trace of a second, subtending structure.”
bractlet
  1. (botany) A bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that supports several flowers.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A power monitoring software and device maker, Bractlet Inc.Launched in 2011 by a team of Georgia Tech engineers, Bractlet, calls itself as an energy solutions firm.”
bracteate
  1. A bracteate coin or other object.
bractea
  1. (botany) Synonym of bract
bracteoles
  1. plural of bracteole
bracteates
  1. plural of bracteate
bractlets
  1. plural of bractlet
bracteas
  1. plural of bractea
bracts
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