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单词 umbrella plant
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Definition of umbrella plant in English:

umbrella plant

noun
  • A tropical Old World sedge that has stiff green stems, each terminating in a whorl of arching green leaflike bracts. It is commonly grown as a houseplant.

    Cyperus involucratus, family Cyperaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Add a small water plant (such as a dwarf umbrella plant) in a bonsai dish, rocks, a submersible pump, and a bamboo spout that's a variation of the traditional Japanese deer scarer, or shishi odoshi (often sold at nurseries).
    • Another moisture loving perennial at Glin is Darmera Peltata, commonly known as the umbrella plant.
    • Schefflera arboricola also known as the dwarf umbrella tree or Hawaiian dwarf umbrella is the little brother to the old time umbrella plant.
    • The Umbrella plant got its name from the green bracts that form atop its long stems.
    • It is known as the umbrella plant but I find it more reminiscent of a fireworks explosion.
 
 

Definition of umbrella plant in US English:

umbrella plant

noun
  • A tropical Old World sedge that has stiff green stems, each terminating in a whorl of arching green leaflike bracts. It is commonly grown as a houseplant.

    Cyperus alternifolius (or involucratus), family Cyperaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Another moisture loving perennial at Glin is Darmera Peltata, commonly known as the umbrella plant.
    • The Umbrella plant got its name from the green bracts that form atop its long stems.
    • Add a small water plant (such as a dwarf umbrella plant) in a bonsai dish, rocks, a submersible pump, and a bamboo spout that's a variation of the traditional Japanese deer scarer, or shishi odoshi (often sold at nurseries).
    • Schefflera arboricola also known as the dwarf umbrella tree or Hawaiian dwarf umbrella is the little brother to the old time umbrella plant.
    • It is known as the umbrella plant but I find it more reminiscent of a fireworks explosion.
 
 
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