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The 19 pages that link to Bract, each with the reason it gives.

• InflorescenceRelated: Bracts can subtend branches or flowers and help identify inflorescence structure.

• Conifer coneRelated: In many conifers, a bract subtends each ovuliferous scale.

• CapitulumRelated: Bracts form the involucre and may also occur among capitulum florets.

• PerianthCompared with: Bracts may resemble floral parts but belong to the shoot, not the perianth.

• TepalCompared with: Bracts can resemble floral segments but arise outside the flower’s perianth.

• InvolucreNarrower topic: An involucre is built from bracts arranged around a floral structure.

• PetalCompared with: Bracts can be colorful and petal-like despite arising outside the flower’s corolla.

• FloretRelated: Bracts can accompany florets or form the protective involucre around their head.

• SepalCompared with: Bracts can resemble sepals but arise outside the flower’s sepal whorl.

• BetulaceaeRelated: Enlarged bracts surround the fruits of hornbeams and hop-hornbeams.

• CupuleNarrower topic: Cupules develop from bracts that grow around or beneath a fruit.

• ZingiberaceaeRelated: Prominent bracts surround or support the conspicuous inflorescences of many members.

• SpadixNarrower topic: The spathe enclosing many spadices is a specialized bract.

• ZingiberalesRelated: Showy bracts surround or support flowers in several Zingiberales families.

• HeliconiaBroader topic: The vivid structures most often mistaken for Heliconia petals are bracts.

• PoinsettiaNarrower topic: The poinsettia’s colored display comes from bracts rather than petals.

• BougainvilleaNarrower topic: Bougainvillea’s vivid display is made of bracts, not the small flowers themselves.

• CornusRelated: The showy structures mistaken for dogwood petals are usually enlarged bracts.

• StrelitziaRelated: The stiff, colorful bract frames and supports Strelitzia’s birdlike flowers.