umbellate

adjective

1
: bearing, consisting of, or arranged in umbels
2
: resembling an umbel in form

Word History

First Known Use

1760, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of umbellate was in 1760

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“Umbellate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/umbellate. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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