Crossword-Solution: UMBEL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Umbel | n. | A kind of flower cluster in which the flower stalks radiate from a common point, as in the carrot and milkweed. It is simple or compound; in the latter case, each peduncle bears another little umbel, called umbellet, or umbellule. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| UMBEL | anagram | BLUME, UMBLE |
We have 20 clues for the answer “UMBEL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Parasol-like flower cluster | 1 answer |
| Flowery growth | 1 answer |
| Flower cluster, as on carrots | 1 answer |
| Flower cluster, as on a carrot plant | 1 answer |
| Flower cluster, as on a carrot | 1 answer |
| A racemose inflorescence | 1 answer |
| A flower cluster, such as Queen Anne's lace. | 1 answer |
| A flower cluster | 1 answer |
| A flat-topped flower cluster (5) | 1 answer |
| Type of inflorescence | 2 answers |
| Plant inflorescence. | 2 answers |
| An inflorescence | 2 answers |
| Flat-topped flower cluster | 3 answers |
| flower-cluster | 5 answers |
| Flower cluster | 5 answers |
| inflorescence | 7 answers |
| A CONSPICUOUS BRACT SURROUNDING OR SUBTENDING A SPADIX OR OTHER INFLORESCENCE | 10 answers |
| cluster flower | 10 answers |
| A SMALL STALK BEARING A SINGLE FLOWER OF AN INFLORESCENCE | 10 answers |
| A CYLINDRICAL SPIKELIKE INFLORESCENCE | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with UMBEL (5)
The two forms exist in the wild state in about equal numbers: I collected 522 umbels from plants growing in several stations, taking a single umbel from each plant; and 241 were long-styled, and 281 short-styled.
But the structure varied much even on the same umbel: for in two flowers the pistil was intermediate in length between that of the long and that of the short-styled form, with the stigma elongated as in the former, and smooth as in the latter; and in three other flowers the structure was in all respects like that of the long-styled form.
Farrer’s hothouse; and the gardener detected that they were the product of minute bud-like bodies, three or four of which could sometimes be found on the same umbel with the perfect flowers.
The wild carrots were forming their "birds' nests"--so soon as the flowering is over the umbel closes into the shape of a cup or bird's nest.
The flower of the wild carrot is white; it is made up of numerous small separate florets on an umbel, and in the centre of these tiny florets is a deep crimson one.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1953–2018).