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Bracteole vs Bracteolate - What's the difference?

bracteole | bracteolate |

In botany|lang=en terms the difference between bracteole and bracteolate

is that bracteole is (botany) a bract subtending an individual flower rather than an inflorescence while bracteolate is (botany) having bracteoles.

As a noun bracteole

is (botany) a small leaf of leaf-like structure directly subtending a flower or inflorescence whose stalk itself is subtended by a bract.

As an adjective bracteolate is

(botany) having bracteoles.

bracteole

English

Noun

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

    • bracteolate

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (botany) Having bracteoles