Question
Differentiate between bract and bracteole.

Answer

Differences between bract and bracteole are:
S.No.
Bract
Bracteole
i.
It is a small leaf-like structure borne on the mother axis from where a flower develops.
it is a small leaf-like structure present on the pedicel of a flower.
ii.
It bears a flower in its axil.
It is borne over the stalk of the flower.
iii.
A single bract occurs at one place.
Generally two bracteoles occur over the pedicel of a flower.

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