Word Meaning

Meaning of "involucred" and the crossword clue

- A whorl or set of bracts around a flower, umbel, or head.
- A continuous marginal covering of sporangia, in certain ferns, as in the common brake, or the cup-shaped processes of the filmy ferns.
- The peridium or volva of certain fungi. Called also involucrum.
- Having an involucre, as umbels, heads, etc.