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Detailed Synonyms for umbrella plant in English

umbrella plant:

umbrella plant [the ~] nom

  1. the umbrella plant
    – African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves 1
    the umbrella plant; the umbrella sedge; the Cyperus alternifolius
    – African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves 1
  2. the umbrella plant
    – late blooming perennial plant of shale barrens of Virginia having flowers in flat-topped clusters 1
    the umbrella plant; the Eriogonum allenii
    – late blooming perennial plant of shale barrens of Virginia having flowers in flat-topped clusters 1
  3. the umbrella plant
    – 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 Sierra Nevada in California 1
    the umbrella plant; the Indian rhubarb; the Peltiphyllum peltatum; the Darmera peltata
    – 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 Sierra Nevada in California 1

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Related Definitions for "umbrella plant":

  1. African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves1
  2. late blooming perennial plant of shale barrens of Virginia having flowers in flat-topped clusters1
  3. 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 Sierra Nevada in California1

Related Synonyms for umbrella plant