1. plants having umbels or corymbs of uniovulate flowers; includes the Umbelliferae (chiefly herbs) and Cornaceae (chiefly trees or shrubs); [syn: Umbellales, order Umbellales]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Umbellales
n 1: plants having umbels or corymbs of uniovulate flowers;
includes the Umbelliferae (chiefly herbs) and Cornaceae
(chiefly trees or shrubs) [syn: Umbellales, order
Umbellales]