Umbellifers

Word UMBELLIFERS
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Definitions and meanings of "Umbellifers"

What do we mean by umbellifers?

Any plant of the family Apiaceae, also called Umbelliferae, whose inflorescence is an umbel, such as a carrot or celery.

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The word "umbellifers" in example sentences

In the warm afternoon sunshine bees still hum among the browning heather; brambles still bear a few darkly purple berries, remains of umbellifers stand dry and starkly angular, but the bright yellow cat's-ear still flowers along the margins of the path. ❋ Christine Smith (2010)

A good number of umbellifers are stable perennials and I use astrantia and eryngium on a regular basis, but Molopospermum peloponnesiacum is a new favourite. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is worth noting that many of the short-lived umbellifers are doing the bulk of their growing while other plants are just waking up, and they will divide and conquer if given half a chance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Aromatic and graceful, umbellifers will self-seed in such a way that you never know where they'll pop up next ❋ Unknown (2010)

I love the umbellifers for their grace and poise and delicate foliage. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I bet it would look great amongst umbellifers as well. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Other group of plants that dominates in the high mountains (2,200-2,700 m) are umbellifers belonging to Ferula, Prangos and other genera. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A stout semi-caulescent herb, somewhat resembling celery but one of the largest of the cultivated umbellifers. ❋ Unknown (1987)

From a systematic point of view these leaves indicate the origin of the water-parsnips from ordinary umbellifers, which generally have bi - and tripinnate leaves. ❋ Hugo De Vries (1891)

Union of the neighboring fruits and flowers on flower-heads, of the rays of the umbellifers or of the successive flowers of the racemes of cabbages and allied genera, seem to be rare. ❋ Hugo De Vries (1891)

Now two European and some corresponding American species of water-parsnip, the _Sium latifolium_ and _Berula angustifolia_ with their allies, are umbellifers, which bear pinnate instead of bi - or tri-pinnate leaves. ❋ Hugo De Vries (1891)

Popping up, too, are various cow-parsley relations, smoky-leafed Anthriscus sylvestris 'Ravenswing' as well as other umbellifers: luminously lime-green-flowered Smyrnium perfoliatum and a spreading, maturing shade- and drought-tolerant colony of perennial sweet cicely Myrrhis odorata. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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