Usually means: Small leaf near flower base.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. bracteole: Merriam-Webster
  2. bracteole: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bracteole: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bracteole: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bracteole: Vocabulary.com
  6. bracteole: Wordnik
  7. bracteole: Wiktionary
  8. bracteole: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. bracteole: Dictionary.com
  10. Bracteole: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Bracteole: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. bracteole: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. bracteole: Rhymezone
  14. Bracteole: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. bracteole: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. bracteole: FreeDictionary.org
  17. bracteole: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. bracteole: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bracteole: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bryological (No longer online)
  2. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  3. Bracteole: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bracteole)

noun:  (botany) A small leaf of leaf-like structure directly subtending a flower or inflorescence whose stalk itself is subtended by a bract.
noun:  (botany) A bract subtending an individual flower rather than an inflorescence.

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