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involucral

/ˌɪnvəˈluːkɹəl/

involucral adjective: pertaining to, having, or similar to an involucrum or involucre.

Adjective

involucral (comparative more involucral, superlative most involucral)

  1. Pertaining to, having, or similar to an involucrum or involucre.
    • involucral bract
    • involucral tube

Forms of involucral

comparativemore involucral
superlativemost involucral

Origin of involucral

Compare French involucral.

Questions about involucral

What does involucral mean?
Involucral means pertaining to, having, or similar to an involucrum or involucre.
What part of speech is involucral?
Involucral is an adjective.
How do you pronounce involucral?
Involucral is pronounced /ˌɪnvəˈluːkɹəl/.

Words near involucral in the dictionary

  1. involucella
  2. involucellate
  3. involucellum
  4. involucels
  5. involucra
  6. involucral
  7. involucrate
  8. involucrated
  9. involucre
  10. involucred
  11. involucrella

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