bracteole, bractlet
(noun) a small bract
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bractlet (plural bractlets)
(botany) A bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that supports several flowers.
Source: Wiktionary
Bract"let, n. Etym: [Bract + -let] (Bot.)
Definition: A bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that support several flowers. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 June 2025
(noun) one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
