um·bel·lif·er·ous
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Definition of umbelliferous
: of or relating to the carrot family
umbelliferous flower heads
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“Umbelliferous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/umbelliferous. Accessed 14 Jun. 2021.
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The first known use of umbelliferous was in 1662
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