The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BRACT , but the solution may also be SEPAL which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Leaflike plant part crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BRACT | 83 % | 5 |
| SEPAL | 17 % | 5 |
Why may SEPAL be the right solution?
The answer to "Leaflike plant part" is "SEPAL" because sepals are the outermost part of a flower that protect the developing bud. They are usually green and resemble small leaves.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Leaflike plant part
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bract
- leaflet
- sepal
- phyllome
- frond
- stipule
- stem
- blade
- stemmed
- stemming
- costa
- head
Crossword Answer definitions
BRACT noun- A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BRACT
- Flower leaf
- Part of a flower's structure
- Flower base
- Petallike leaf on a poinsettia
- Cluster leaf
- Leaflike flower part
- Poinsettia "petal"
- Leaflike part
- Leaf on the floral axis.
- Leaf at the base of a flower.