'Umbelliferous' definitions:

Definition of 'umbelliferous'

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adjective
Relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae

Definition of 'Umbelliferous'

From: GCIDE
  • Umbelliferous \Um`bel*lif"er*ous\, a. [Umbel + -ferous: cf. F. ombellif[`e]re.] (Bot.) (a) Producing umbels. (b) Of or pertaining to a natural order (Umbelliferae) of plants, of which the parsley, carrot, parsnip, and fennel are well-known examples. [1913 Webster]

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