Umbrella Plant (Noun)
Meaning 1
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.
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Meaning 2
African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves.
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Meaning 3
Late blooming perennial plant of shale barrens of Virginia having flowers in flat-topped clusters.
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