spathes

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005987",
  "term": "spathes",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An enlarged, membranous, sheathing bract or bracts subtending an inflorescence, and especially the characteristic bract (often colored) associated with a spadix as the spathe of a jack-in-the-pulpit or calla lily.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "bracts"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Glossary of Botanical Terms, USDA",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "espatas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/spathes/"
}