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Definition: umbrella plant
umbrella plant
n 1: rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate
leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads
on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra
Nevada in California [syn:
Indian rhubarb,
Darmera peltata
,
Peltiphyllum peltatum]
2: late-blooming perennial plant of shale barrens of Virginia
having flowers in flat-topped clusters [syn:
Eriogonum allenii
]
3: African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant
for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike
leaves [syn:
umbrella sedge,
Cyperus alternifolius]