noun🔗ShareSpatheA large bract that envelops or subtends a whole inflorescence, typically a spadix."The florist carefully removed the withered spathe from around the calla lily's spadix, revealing the fresh, white flowers underneath. "Le fleuriste a soigneusement retiré la spathe flétrie autour du spadice du calla, révélant les fleurs blanches et fraîches en dessous.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading