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Meaning of UMBELLULARIA

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  aromatic evergreen trees of Pacific coast
 

UMBELLULARIA is a 12 letter word that starts with U.

 

 Synonyms: genus Umbellularia
 
 See Also: California bay tree, California laurel, California olive, family Lauraceae, Lauraceae, laurel family, magnoliid dicot genus, mountain laurel, Oregon myrtle, pepperwood, sassafras laurel, spice tree, Umbellularia californica

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Um*bel`lu*la"ri*a\, n. [NL. {Umbellule}.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of deep-sea alcyonaria consisting of a cluster of
large flowerlike polyps situated at the summit of a long,
slender stem which stands upright in the mud, supported by a
bulbous base.

 

 

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