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Definition of Order Umbellales
1. Noun. Plants having umbels or corymbs of uniovulate flowers; includes the Umbelliferae (chiefly herbs) and Cornaceae (chiefly trees or shrubs).
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Member holonyms: Araliaceae, Family Araliaceae, Ivy Family, Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae, Cornaceae, Dogwood Family, Family Cornaceae
Group relationships: Rosidae, Subclass Rosidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Umbellales
Literary usage of Order Umbellales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"Order UMBELLALES. 225 Styles united, or single. Plants without tendrils. ...
Order UMBELLALES. 225 Ovules several in each cavity. Families in Order MYRTALES ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"... Styria and Egypt; four Miocene species from Switzerland, Prussia and Croatia;
and a Pliocene species from Italy. The order Umbellales ..."
3. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"The umbel order, Umbellales, containing more than 2500 species, mostly in the
umbel (parsley) and dogwood families, — the highest order in the series of the ..."
4. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"The umbel order, Umbellales, containing more than 2500 species, mostly in the
umbel (parsley) and dogwood families, — the highest order in the series of the ..."
5. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1903)
"Order, Umbellales. Family, Cornaceae. This common shrub usually forms thickets,
in forests and on hillsides. It blooms in June, producing an abundance of ..."
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