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Term: Umbelliferous

Definition:

Umbelliferous is an adjective that refers to any plant or flower belonging to the umbelliferae family, characterized by the arrangement of their flowers in umbels, which are flat-topped or rounded clusters with stalks of equal length.

Senses:

1. Relating to or characteristic of plants from the umbelliferae family.
2. Having umbel-shaped flower clusters.

Usage Examples:

Sense 1: Umbelliferous plants are commonly found in temperate regions.

Sense 1: The umbelliferous family includes popular culinary herbs such as parsley, dill, and coriander.

Sense 2: The delicate white flowers of the umbelliferous plant swayed in the breeze.

Sense 2: The gardener planted various umbelliferous species to create a visually appealing flowerbed.

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