Umbelliferae

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

Latin umbella (umbrella) + -ferae (bearing)

Proper noun

Umbelliferae

  1. Apiaceae; A taxonomic family within the order Apiales – the carrot family: aromatic plants having inflorescences called umbels.

Usage notes

  • This is an accepted alternative name for Apiaceae.
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