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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 12 | Characteristic of a petal that is partly concealed by another petal | |
3 | 35% | 6 | Poinsettia's family | |
Petal Like Poinsettia Part Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BRACT" which means:
- noun
- • A modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bract is a small leaf-like structure that is usually found at the base of a flower."
- • "In some plants, the bracts are brightly colored and serve to attract pollinators."
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New York Times02 Oct 2009 | Down 23 | |
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