Umbel

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Umbels on Wild Carrot Daucus carota (Apiaceae)
An umbel on Fatsia japonica (Araliaceae)

Corymbose or indeterminate cluster with branches or rays arising from a common point and about equal in length, resembling framework of umbrella; umbels are characteristic of the Umbellifera.CH


This article contains a definition from the Glossary of Gardening Terms.