Definition & Meaning | English word BRACTEATE

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Definitions of BRACTEATE

1. Made of thin, beaten metal (of coins, ornaments etc. with a hollow underside).
2. A bracteate coin or other object.
3. (botany) Having bracts.

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Examples of Using BRACTEATE in a Sentence

• The inflorescence of flowers consists of a bracteate raceme, one-sided, with 5–15 flowers at the ends of branches.
• They are characterised by having bracteate racemes, pedicellate flowers, six persistent tepals, septal nectaries, three almost-distinct carpels, simultaneous microsporogenesis, monosulcate pollen, and follicular fruit.
• A bracteate (from the Latin bractea, a thin piece of metal) is a flat, thin, single-sided gold medal worn as jewelry that was produced in Northern Europe predominantly during the Migration Period of the Germanic Iron Age (including the Vendel era in Sweden).
• A plant having bracts is referred to as bracteate or bracteolate, while one that lacks them is referred to as ebracteate or ebracteolate.
• Bernard Lietaer also documents in his book Mysterium Geld the use of demurrage currency systems in Europe's High Middle Ages' bracteate systems and ancient Egypt's ostraka – dated receipts for the storage of grain – and credits these currency systems with the prosperity of those societies.
•  faizaliana are borne singly on bracteate pedicels rather than on two-flowered partial peduncles.
• The image on the bracteate is an adaptation of an Urbs Roma coin type issued by Constantine the Great, conflating the helmeted head of the emperor and the image of Romulus and Remus suckled by the she-wolf on one face.
• Its flowers are small and white, radial, and arranged in a compound bracteate cyme, having five sepals and five petals with several stamens and a few pistils.
• Some common characteristics of this genus include serrate leaves with teeth turned inward and slightly overlapping, flowers in bracteate umbels with conspicuous involucels, five small teeth on calyx, white petals that are obcordate with inflexed apex, styles with depressed conical base which spread or recurve above, fruit that are laterally flattened with mericarp exhibiting 5 ridges, and subterete seeds.
• Racemes are corymbose, densely flowered, ebracteate or rarely lowermost few flowers bracteate, elongated considerably in fruit.
• Flowers: Bracteate, bracteolate, bracteoles two, shorter than perianth, dry, membranous and persistent, sessile, complete, hermaphrodite, actinomorphic, pentamerous, hypogynous, small, spinescent, green.
• Panicle axillary, pedunculate, bracteate or ebracteate; bracts and bracteoles subulate, minute, caducous.
• A silver bracteate that was found in a woman's grave bore a runic inscription law but may have been a miscopy of lap, for the word lapu, a 'magical word', commonly found on bracteates of the period.
• The genus has simple or branched trichomes, basal leaves with petioles which are linear to oblanceolate or oblong, relatively elongated stems with or without cauline leaves, inflorescences which are ebracteate or basally bracteate racemes which are longer than basal leaves, and seeds without mucilage.
• The flower (or inflorescence) is an open, rounded, leafy bracteate thyrsus or a helicoid shaped cyme.
• cheesemanii include partially bracteate inflorescences, retrorse hairs on the calyces, and flexuous hairs on the rosette leaves.
• Plants of this species of forget-me-not are perennial rosettes with ebracteate (or partially bracteate) inflorescences and white corollas and exserted anthers.

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