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Term Definition
Spathe A conspicuous bract that subtends or surrounds a spadix; in the Araceae, the lower part is called the tube and the upper part the blade; in Arecaceae the large, often woody bract derived from either the prophyll or peduncular bract. Spathe and spadix of an Araceae. Photos by S. A. Mori.