Peduncular bract

  • Title

    Peduncular bract

  • Definition

    A bract on the peduncle in Arecaceae located on the main axis of the inflorescence between the prophyll and the first bract of the rachis; any bract associated with the peduncle; e.g., in the Orchidaceae.

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