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umbel vs inflorescence

inflorescence vs umbel

umbel and inflorescence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
umbel Yes No No No
inflorescence Yes No No No
As nouns, inflorescence is a hypernym of umbel; that is, inflorescence is a word with a broader meaning than umbel:
  • umbel: flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
  • inflorescence: the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk
umbel (noun) inflorescence (noun)
flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk
the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
Difference between umbel and inflorescence

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