Definition of "umbels" [umbels]

• Plural form of umbel. (noun)

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• "I love to put the flower heads, called umbels, in summer bouquets."
• "Botanists call umbels promiscuous, for they are pollinated by a variety of insects."
• "On roadside banks, overlooking the eucalyptus groves and polytunnels of market gardens at Boetheric and Burraton, daffodils faded before the end of March and now sprawl between the umbels of alexander."