umbellet

[uhm-buh-lit]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

an umbellule.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of umbellet¹

1785–95; < Latin umbell ( a ) ( umbel ) + -et

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Example Sentences

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Partial involucre, same as an involucel; partial petiole, a division of a main leaf-stalk or the stalk of a leaflet; partial peduncle, a branch of a peduncle; partial umbel, an umbellet, 76.