Definition of Umbelliferous

1. Adjective. Relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae.

Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Partainyms: Umbelliferae

Definition of Umbelliferous

1. a. Producing umbels.

Definition of Umbelliferous

1. Adjective. (botany) bearing umbels ¹

2. Adjective. (botany) pertaining to a member of the family ''Umbelliferae'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Umbelliferous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Umbelliferous

1. Producing umbels. Of or pertaining to a natural order (Umbelliferae) of plants, of which the parsley, carrot, parsnip, and fennel are well-known examples. Origin: Umbel: cf. F. Ombillifere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Umbelliferous

umbel-like
umbelap
umbelappe
umbeled
umbellar
umbellate
umbellated
umbelled
umbellet
umbellets
umbellic
umbellic acid
umbellifer
umbelliferone
umbelliferones
umbelliferous (current term)
umbelliferous plant
umbellifers
umbelliferyl
umbelliform
umbellularia
umbellule
umbellules
umbels
umber
umber codon
umber mutation
umbered
umbering
umbers

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