Umbellet
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A secondary umbel in a compound umbel such as the carrot; an umbellule.
"Inflorescence a large terminal, leafy, cross-armed panicle, composed of small, 5-flowered, terminal umbellets."
Example
More examples"Inflorescence a large terminal, leafy, cross-armed panicle, composed of small, 5-flowered, terminal umbellets."
Etymology
From umbel + -let or umbel + -et.
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