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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umbrella plant::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | darmera peltata, indian rhubarb, peltiphyllum peltatum |
| Type of | herb, herbaceous plant |
umbrella plant::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cyperus alternifolius, umbrella sedge |
| Type of | sedge |
umbrella plant::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | eriogonum allenii |
| Type of | eriogonum |
Examples of umbrella plant
umbrella plant
The radiating leaflets earned it the common name of umbrella plant.
From the sfgate.com
Papyrus or umbrella plant This sedge is a handsome contrast to the large, smoothe leafy types.
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Workers of the Opel car plant in Bochum, western Germany, enter the plant under umbrella on Wednesday Nov. 4, 2009.
From the washingtonpost.com
It's true when you plant that umbrella in the sand and send the little ones off on a tear, all lathered up to plunge into the surf.
From the philly.com
The background is made up of an unopened, multi-colored umbrella and the corner of a pink Mandevilla plant.
From the boston.com
Depending on where you plant your umbrella, you can swim, surf, watch pelicans divebomb for fish, wade in tide pools, barbecue or grab a fancy drink at a Hotel Del cafe.
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There your captain will plant an umbrella in the sand, set up a table and chairs in its shade, and furnish the top with a lobster and cool white South African wine.
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The whole plant must be pruned so that it is shaped like an umbrella.
From the signonsandiego.com
The foredeck had benches, a big potted plant, a few chaises and wicker chairs, a patio umbrella and about 30 Dutch-made hybrid 21-speed bikes parked in tight formation.
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