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1. a modified leaf, often small and associated with leaves or [[inflorescence]]s, but sometimes large and showy.<br> | 1. a modified leaf, often small and associated with leaves or [[inflorescence]]s, but sometimes large and showy.<br> | ||
2. a modified leaf, usually reduced in size or [[scale-like]]. Sometimes large and brightly colored.<br> | 2. a modified leaf, usually reduced in size or [[scale-like]]. Sometimes large and brightly colored.<br> | ||
3. a leaf-like structure with one or many flowers in its | 3. a leaf-like structure with one or many flowers in its axil, often smaller than regular leaves and otherwise modified (scaly, brown or different shape).<br><br> | ||
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Revision as of 12:06, 13 December 2005
1. a modified leaf, often small and associated with leaves or inflorescences, but sometimes large and showy.
2. a modified leaf, usually reduced in size or scale-like. Sometimes large and brightly colored.
3. a leaf-like structure with one or many flowers in its axil, often smaller than regular leaves and otherwise modified (scaly, brown or different shape).