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Answer for the clue "Botanical sheath ", 5 letters:
ocrea

Alternative clues for the word ocrea

Word definitions for ocrea in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (context botany English) A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf. n. (context botany English) A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ocrea \O"cre*a\, n. [L.] See Ochrea .

Usage examples of ocrea.

Atretes said, pulling the ocrea, another protective covering, over his left leg.