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Spathe Definition & Meaning

spathe
noun
  1. a conspicuous bract surrounding or subtending a spadix or other inflorescence

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Frequently asked questions

What does spathe mean?
a conspicuous bract surrounding or subtending a spadix or other inflorescence
What part of speech is spathe?
Spathe is a noun.

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