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Umbellales

Definition:

an order of plants having umbels or corymbs of uniovulate flowers; includes the Umbelliferae (chiefly herbs) and Cornaceae (chiefly trees or shrubs)

Class:

plant noun

Usage:

order | proper noun

Plural:

Umbellales*
(* Umbellales may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

plant order » order » taxonomic group » biological group

Member of:

Rosidae » Dicotyledones » Angiospermae » Spermatophyta » Plantae

Original source:

WordNet

Examples:

Araliaceae | Cornaceae | Umbelliferae

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