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Spathe
Meaning
Noun
●
In Botany:
A large
bract
that
envelops
or
subtends
a whole
inflorescence
,
typically
a spadix.
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Origin
spathe
English
spatha
Latin
σπάθη
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Etym
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Stalk
Bracts
Sepals
Culm
Midrib
Leaves
Stems
Fleshy
Petiole
Pseudostem
Stamens
Inflorescences
Endocarp
Capsule
Bract
Flower
Rhizome
Hypocotyl
Fronds
Tuft
Leaf Sheaths
More
Rhymes
Rathe
Wathe
Lathe
Bathe
Swathe
Spathe
Snathe
Flathe
Scathe
Stathe
Enswathe
Beswathe
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