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spatheenUK spathespathe S0609600 (spāth)n. A leaflike bract that encloses or subtends a flower cluster or spadix, as in the jack-in-the-pulpit. [Latin spatha, broadsword, from Greek spathē, broad blade.]spathe (speɪð) n (Botany) a large bract, often coloured, that surrounds the inflorescence of aroid plants and palms[C18: from Latin spatha, from Greek spathē a blade] spathaceous adj spathed adjspathe (speɪð) n. a bract, often large and colored, enclosing a spadix or spike of flowers. [1775–85; < Latin spatha < Greek spáthē blade, sword, stem; compare spade2] spathed, adj. spathe (spāth) A leaf-like plant part that surrounds a spadix, as in the jack-in-the-pulpit.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | spathe - a conspicuous bract surrounding or subtending a spadix or other inflorescencebract - a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | TranslationsspatheenUK
spathe a large bract, often coloured, that surrounds the inflorescence of aroid plants and palms spathe[spāth] (botany) A large, usually colored bract or pair of bracts enclosing an inflorescence, especially a spadix, on the same axis. spatheenUK
spathe (spāth)n. A leaflike bract that encloses or subtends a flower cluster or spadix, as in the jack-in-the-pulpit.spatheenUK Related to spathe: spathe flower, spadixWords related to spathenoun a conspicuous bract surrounding or subtending a spadix or other inflorescenceRelated Words |