| NOUN | plant | involucre | a highly conspicuous bract or bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence |
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| Meaning | A highly conspicuous bract or bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence. | |
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| Broader | bract | A modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence |
| Spanish | involucro | |
| Catalan | involucre | |
| Adjectives | involucrate | having an involucre |
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