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um·bel·lif·er·ae
\ˌəmbəˈlifəˌrē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from feminine plural of umbellifer umbelliferous
: a large and economically important family of often fragrant or aromatic plants (order Umbellales) with alternate mostly compound leaves, small flowers in simple or compound involucrate umbels, and dry 2-carpellary ribbed fruits that split at maturity and are borne from the apex of a common axis — compare anise, caraway, carrot, celery, dill, parsley |