Synonyms & related words for bract

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of bract — including bracteole, involucre, spathe, glume, involucrum, cotyledon. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to bract

Explore words related to bract — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ebracteate, epicalyx, calycle, inflorescence, involucel, staminody, corymb, spadix. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for bract

Common synonyms for bract include bracteole, involucre, spathe, glume, involucrum, cotyledon, ligule, stipule — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does bract come from?

The word bract breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root bract, from Latin bractea (“thin metal plate, gold leaf”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.