bracteolate
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of bracteolate
1820–30; < New Latin bracteolātus, equivalent to bracteol ( a ) bracteole + -ātus -ate 1
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Within this petaloid perianth is a membranous one, together with a boat-shaped bracteolate body, entire.
From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William
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