SPATHE FLOWER
(noun)Definitions
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Spathe Flower.
Spathe Flower - as a noun
Any of various plants of the genus spathiphyllum having a white or green spathe and a spike of fragrant flowers and often cultivated as an ornamental
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
peace lilyspathiphyllum28Example Sentences
"The spathe flower is a unique type of inflorescence that has a large bract surrounding the actual flowers."
"The spathe flower of the peace lily is usually white and resembles a hood or sheath."
"Some spathe flowers, like those of the Anthurium plant, can be brightly colored and attract pollinators."
"During blooming, the spathe flower of the calla lily opens to reveal a long, cylindrical spadix."
"The spathe flower of the Jack-in-the-pulpit plant is green and twisted, resembling a small pitcher."
