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Cotyledon vs Bract - What's the difference?

cotyledon | bract | Related terms |

Cotyledon is a related term of bract.


As nouns the difference between cotyledon and bract

is that cotyledon is cotyledon while bract is (botany) a leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.

cotyledon

English

(wikipedia cotyledon)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) The leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant; after germination it becomes the first leaves of the seedling.

    • Synonyms

    * seed leaf

    Derived terms

    () * monocotyledon * dicotyledon * hypocotyl * epicotyl

    bract

    English

    (wikipedia bract)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.