This means they all have their seeds enclosed in ovaries, which are
surrounded by bracts
( modified leaves, associated with flowers ).
In some species they are solitary, others in racemes or umbels, and some species
have leafy bracts
above the flowers.
Liberty pink new salmon
pink bracts
above dark green foliage.
Bracts above dark green foliage.
In summer large, greenish yellow
flower bracts
are produced with a prominent black eye.
Of special interest is davidia involucrata, which
produces handkerchief bracts
in early summer.
Large
white bracts, which hang beside the small clusters of flowers, give the plant its common names.
The flower's petals are enclosed by hairy
green bracts.
A miracle happened â the
red bracts
that are associated with christmas appeared on the weed.
Large white bracts, which hang beside the small clusters of flowers, give the plant its common names.
It has pretty reddish-purple flowers growing along
long bracts
and is indigenous to most parts of tropical america.
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