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noun • a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence | ||||||||
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Leaves At The Base Of A Flower Crossword Clue
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BRACTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BRACTS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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