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umbel

/ˈʌmbəl/ noun · British & US
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What does umbel mean?

noun

A rounded or flat-topped cluster of flowers, especially one that is formed by the branching of a stem. In computing, a data structure that represents a set of values with a common key.

Example

"The garden was filled with a beautiful umbel of white flowers."

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