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UMBELLATE

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Resembling an umbel in form

Synonyms:

umbel-like; umbellate

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Adjectives

Similar:

bulging; convex (curving or bulging outward)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels

Synonyms:

umbellar; umbellate

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

umbel (flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center)

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