Bract example sentences

Related (7): floral, leaf-like, inflorescence, subtend, modified, colorful, decorative

"Bract" Example Sentences


1. The bracts of the flower were brightly colored.
2. The bract below the flower was green.
3. The bracts surrounding the inflorescence protected the flowers.
4. The decorative bracts added to the appeal of the plant.
5. The modified leaf below the flower was actually a bract.
6. The bracts surrounding the buds were red and oval shaped.
7. The bracts formed a colorful skirt around the inflorescence.
8. The large triangular bracts were spotted with yellow.
9. The elongated bracts drew attention to the colorful flowers.
10. The protective bracts enclosed the developing buds.
11. The young flowers were emerging from beneath the papery bracts.
12. The bracts slowly fell away as the flowers opened.
13. The blossom emerged from the green spiky bract.
14. The narrow bracts clung tightly to the stem.
15. The elongated bracts were spotted with red.
16. The shiny bracts were attached below the bulbous flower.
17. The bracts partially obscured the delicate flowers.
18. The colorful bracts attracted pollinators to the plant.
19. The papery bracts were shed once the flowers opened.
20. The cone-shaped bracts surrounded the pineapple fruit.
21. The modification of bracts into petals distinguishes angiosperms.
22. The dry membranous bracts eventually fell to the ground.
23. The colorful convoluted bracts drew the eye.
24. The leaflike bracts grew alternately along the stem.
25. The overlapping bracts were shed as the flower matured.
26. The bracts were smaller than the leaves on the plant.
27. The flowering stalk was covered in bracts of various colors.
28. The bracts turned inward towards the developing flower.
29. The ovate bracts were spotted with pink.
30. The shiny bracts were dull green in color.
31. The long narrow bracts curled inward.
32. The large colorful bracts attracted pollinators.
33. The scale-like bracts were imperceptible to the casual observer.
34. The glossy bracts were yellow in color.
35. The bracts were drying up and turning brown.
36. The narrow lanceolate bracts were reddish-brown.
37. The petal-like bracts tricked pollinators.
38. The leathery bracts survived the winter.
39. As the flower aged, the bracts began to wither and curl.
40. The colorful fused bracts formed a cup around the flower.
41. The lobed bracts were spotted with pink.
42. The bracts protected the developing flower parts.
43. The papery scale-like bracts clung closely to the stem.
44. The showy bracts functioned as petals in attracting pollinators.
45. The spiky bracts were outgrowths of modified leaves.
46. The ciliate bracts were yellow and papery.
47. The dry petal-like bracts arched over the blossom.
48. The multi-colored bracts surrounded the flower head.
49. The bracts began to shrivel and turn brown after the flowers bloomed.
50. The colorless bracts were inconspicuous.
51. The persistence of the dry bracts aided in identification.
52. The tubular bracts protected the bud in its early stages.
53. The entire inflorescence was enclosed by fused bracts.
54. The lobed lanceolate bracts were reddish in color.
55. The papery colorful bracts attracted pollinators to the flowers.
56. The green bracts slowly withered away after flowering.
57. The leaf-like bracts were green and leathery.
58. The flap-like bracts enclosed the developing flower bud.
59. The large united bracts formed a colorful skirt around the inflorescence.
60. The shedding of bracts marked the maturation of the plant.

Common Phases


1. Bracts surrounding the flower
2. Bracts subtending the flower
3. Bracts below the flower
4. Bracts around the inflorescence
5. Bracts at the base of the flower
6. Bracteole bracts
7. Modified bracts
8. Bracts forming an involucre
9. Colorful/showy bracts

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