Meaning of UMBELLULARIA
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| | Definition: | | [n] aromatic evergreen trees of Pacific coast |
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| | Synonyms: | | genus Umbellularia |
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| | See Also: | | California bay tree, California laurel, California olive, family Lauraceae, Lauraceae, laurel family, magnoliid dicot genus, mountain laurel, Oregon myrtle, pepperwood, sassafras laurel, spice tree, Umbellularia californica | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Um*bel`lu*la"ri*a\, n. [NL. {Umbellule}.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of deep-sea alcyonaria consisting of a cluster of
large flowerlike polyps situated at the summit of a long,
slender stem which stands upright in the mud, supported by a
bulbous base.
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