Umbraculum
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Umbraculum is a noun meaning (botany) Any umbrella-shaped appendage, such as the cap borne on the seta of Marchantia.
Meaning
(botany) Any umbrella-shaped appendage, such as the cap borne on the seta of Marchantia.
More Meanings
- A place giving shelter; a pavilion, a summerhouse, etc.
Word Forms
- umbracula
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include umbellule, umbelule, umbellet, subumbel, aciculum, caruncle.
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