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Umbrel — The visor of a knight s metal helmet. [< OldFr. ombrel = shade] Umbri wiken. Lit. ember weeks . Cf. Ember days … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
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umbrella plant — umbrel′la plant n. pln an African plant, Cyperus alternifolius, of the sedge family, that has several stems growing directly upward and an umbrella shaped cluster of leaves at the top of each stem • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang
umbrella tree — umbrel′la tree n. 1) pln an American magnolia, Magnolia tripetala, having large leaves in umbrellalike clusters 2) pln any of various other trees resembling an umbrella • Etymology: 1730–40, amer … From formal English to slang
Daucus — carota Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked … Wikipedia
Red-figure pottery — Red figure vase painting is one of the most important styles of figural Greek vase painting. It developed in Athens around 530 BC and remained in use until the late 3rd century BC. It replaced the previously dominant style of Black figure vase… … Wikipedia
Schefflera digitata — Taxobox | name = Seven Finger image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Apiales familia = Araliaceae subfamilia = Aralioideae genus = Schefflera species = S. digitata binomial = Schefflera… … Wikipedia
Visor — 1) The front of a helmet of a suit of armour with openings to see through, later able to be raised. [< OldFr. vis = a face] Cf. Aventail; Misericord1; Umbrel 2) Her. A *charge whose placing indicated rank … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
umbrelă — UMBRÉLĂ, umbrele, s.f. Obiect alcătuit dintr o pânză care se poate strânge sau întinde (în forma unei calote sferice) prin intermediul unor spiţe metalice fixate radial pe un baston, destinat să apere de ploaie sau de soare. – Din fr. ombrelle… … Dicționar Român
pol|y|an|thus — «POL ee AN thuhs», noun. 1. a kind of narcissus bearing clusters of small yellow or white flowers. 2. a hybrid primrose bearing a single umbrel of many flowers. 3. = oxlip. (Cf. ↑oxlip) ╂[< New Latin polyanthus < Greek polýanthos, variant… … Useful english dictionary
