Meaning of UMBRELLA PLANT
| Pronunciation: | | um'brelu plant
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- [n] African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves
- [n] late-blooming perennial plant of shale barrens of Virginia having flowers in flat-topped clusters
- [n] rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the California Sierra Nevada
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| | Synonyms: | | Cyperus alternifolius, Darmera peltata, Eriogonum allenii, Indian rhubarb, Peltiphyllum peltatum, umbrella sedge |
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| | See Also: | | Cyperus, Darmera, eriogonum, genus Cyperus, genus Darmera, genus Peltiphyllum, herb, herbaceous plant, Peltiphyllum, sedge | |
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