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a highly conspicuous bract or bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence
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| involuntary |
not subject to the control of the will; "involuntary manslaughter"; "involuntary servitude"; "an involuntary shudder"; "It (becoming a hero) was involuntary. They sank my boat"- John F.Kennedy controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control; "involuntary muscles"; "gave an involuntary start"
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| involuntary muscle |
smooth muscle: a muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart)
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| involution |
reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth) a long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction elaborateness: marked by elaborately complex detail engagement: the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities" exponentiation: the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power the action of enfolding something
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| involute |
especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured
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