It is a shaggy-looking plant with green bracts.

这是一种长着绿色苞片的毛茸茸的植物。

These bracts are what give the plants their beauty.

这些苞片使得这种很美。

The tops of bracts can turn pink or purple before flowering.

苞片顶部在开前会变成粉红色或紫色。

It's called the dove tree because the fluttering bracts that hang down from the clusters of flowers look like doves flying.

称为鸽子树是因为簇上面摆动的苞就像展翅欲飞的鸽子一样。

Around the flowers are colorful leaves called bracts.

周围是五颜六色的叶子， 称为苞片。

The entire plant — flowers, bracts, stem, scales, and roots — is fiery red.

整个植物——、苞片、茎、鳞片和根——都是火红色的。

The ghost plant's stem is covered in  scaly modified leaves called bracts.

幽灵植物的茎上覆盖着称为苞片的鳞片状改良叶子。

You might even decorate your  house with bracts every December!

您甚至可以在每年 12 月用苞片装饰您的房子！

The scales and bracts are tinged with red and the seed-wings are purple with bright iridescence.

鳞片和苞片略带红色， 种子翅呈紫色并带有明亮的虹彩。

The flowers of the poinsettia are very small. Around the flowers are colorful leaves called bracts. These bracts are what give the plants their beauty.

一品红的非常小，四周是带颜色的叶片，称苞片。也正是这些苞片，造就了一品红的美丽。

And they do it all without lifting a single bract!

而且他们做这一切都没有抬起任何一个苞片！

If you think you've never heard of a bract  before, you may know them better than you realize.

如果您认为自己以前从未听说过苞片，那么您可能比您意识到的更了解们。

The " flower" of a poinsettia is actually a  bunch of bracts that are more fabulous than the true flowers themselves!

一品红的“”实际上是一束比真本身更美妙的苞片！

Bracts are leaf-like structures that grow from the area just beneath a flower.

苞片是叶子状的结构，生长在的下方。