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umbellule

(um′bəl yo̵̅o̅l′, um bel′yo̵̅o̅l)

noun

a small or simple umbel, esp. any of the secondary umbels of a compound umbel

Origin: ModL umbellula, dim.

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umbellulate adjective

See umbellule in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Origin:

Origin: New Latin umbellula

Origin: , diminutive of umbella, umbel; see umbel

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