Meaning Of The Word Involucre

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What's The Definition Of Involucre?

involucre in American English
a membranous covering or envelope
noun: a collection or rosette of bracts subtending a flower cluster, umbel, or the like

involucre in British English
noun: a ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence in such plants as the composites

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