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Meaning of word umbrella plant from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

umbrella plant noun

Meaning : 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.

Synonyms : darmera peltata, indian rhubarb, peltiphyllum peltatum

Meaning : Late blooming perennial plant of shale barrens of Virginia having flowers in flat-topped clusters.

Synonyms : eriogonum allenii

Meaning : African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves.

Synonyms : cyperus alternifolius, umbrella sedge

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palatalized (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

palatine bone (noun)
Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

thief (noun)
A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.

victimisation (noun)
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palsgrave (noun)
(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands.

entertainment (noun)
An activity that is diverting and that holds the attention.

sugar (noun)
A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.

palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

victimization (noun)
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Get stuck while doing something.