umbraculiferous

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adjective

Bearing something like an open umbrella.

“umbraculiferous tree”

OriginLatin umbraculum →
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Meanings

adjectiveumbraculiferous (comparative more umbraculiferous, superlative most umbraculiferous)

comparative more umbraculiferous · superlative most umbraculiferous

  1. biologyBearing something like an open umbrella.

    umbraculiferous tree

    1 more example

    umbraculiferous crown

Origin

  1. Latinumbraculum“umbrella”
  2. Englishumbraculiferous

From Latin umbraculum (“umbrella”), diminutive of umbra (“shade”) + -ferous.

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APA

umbraculiferous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbraculiferous

MLA

“umbraculiferous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbraculiferous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “umbraculiferous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbraculiferous.

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