Usually means: Modified leaves surrounding a flower.
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  4. bracts: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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  7. Bracts: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Bracts: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. bracts: Merriam-Webster

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noun:  (botany) A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.
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