INVOLUCRE
(noun)Definitions
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Involucre.
Involucre - as a noun
A highly conspicuous bract or bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence
Example Sentences
"The involucre of the sunflower consists of green leafy bracts that surround the flower head."
"The rose hip is an edible fruit that develops from the involucre of the rose flower."
"In some plants, the involucre functions as a protective layer around the developing flower buds."
"The involucres of certain ferns are covered in hairs and give the plants a fuzzy appearance."
"The presence of an involucre can help in the identification of certain plant species."
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Is INVOLUCRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, involucre is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INVOLUCRE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is INVOLUCRE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, involucre is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINVOLUCRE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is INVOLUCRE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, involucre is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINVOLUCRE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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