Memidex - Umbelliferae
Definition:
a rosid dicot family of plants having flowers in umbels; includes parsley, carrot, anise, caraway, celery, and dill
Class:
plant noun
Usage:
Plural:
Umbelliferae*
(* Umbelliferae may be used in a singular or plural context)
Type of:
rosid dicot family » dicot family » family » taxonomic group
Member of:
Umbellales » Rosidae » Dicotyledones » Angiospermae » Spermatophyta » Plantae
Original source:
Examples:
Aethusa | Anethum | Angelica | Anthriscus | Apium | Astrantia | Carum | Cicuta | Conium | Conopodium | Cuminum | Daucus | Eryngium | Foeniculum | Heracleum | Levisticum | Myrrhis | Oenanthe | Pastinaca | Petroselinum | Pimpinella | Sanicula | Seseli | Sison | Sium | Smyrnium | umbellifer
Synonyms:
Apiaceae [family] | carrot family
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