UMBRELLA PLANT

Meaning of UMBRELLA PLANT in English

■ noun a tropical sedge with stiff green stems terminating in a whorl of arching green bracts, often grown as a house plant. [ Cyperus involucratus .]

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UMBRELLA PLANT — noun Date: circa 1909 a perennial sedge ( Cyperus alternifolius ) of Madagascar that has large terminal whorls of slender …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UMBRELLA PLANT — noun 1. or umbrella sedge : an African sedge ( Cyperus alternifolius ) that bears large terminal whorls of slender …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UMBRELLA PLANT — 1. an African plant, Cyperus alternifolius, of the sedge family, that has several stems growing directly upward from a mass …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UMBRELLA PLANT — Date: circa 1909 : a perennial sedge ( Cyperus alternifolius ) of Madagascar that has large terminal whorls of slender …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UMBRELLA PLANT — Function: noun Date: circa 1909 : a perennial sedge ( Cyperus alternifolius ) of Madagascar that has large terminal whorls …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
UMBRELLA PLANT — [umbrella plant] n (1874): an African sedge (Cyperus alternifolius) that has large terminal whorls of slender leaves and is often …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UMBRELLA PLANT — any of several unrelated but similarly leaved plants. Cyperus alternifolius (family Cyperaceae), also called umbrella palm and umbrella sedge, is …
Britannica English vocabulary
UMBRELLA PLANT — сыть длинная (Cyperus longus); сыть очередноцветная (Cyperus alterniflorum)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
UMBRELLA PLANT — сыть длинная ( Cyperus longus ) ; сыть очередноцветная ( Cyperus alterniflorum )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PLANT — I Any organism in the kingdom Plantae, consisting of multicellular, eukaryotic life forms (see eukaryote ) with six fundamental characteristics: …
Английский словарь Британика
UMBRELLA — I. ˌəmˈbrelə also ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian ombrella, modification (influenced by ombra shade, shadow, from Latin umbra …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLANT — I. ˈplant, ˈplaa(ə)nt, ˈplaint, ˈplȧnt verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English planten, from Old English plantian, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UMBRELLA — (n.) Any marine tectibranchiate gastropod of the genus Umbrella, having an umbrella-shaped shell; -- called also umbrella shell.
Английский словарь Webster
UMBRELLA — ( n. ) Any marine tectibranchiate gastropod of the genus Umbrella, having an umbrella-shaped shell; -- called also umbrella shell.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UMBRELLA — — umbrellaless , adj. — umbrellalike , adj. /um brel"euh/ , n. 1. a light, small, portable, usually circular cover …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UMBRELLA — I. ˌəm-ˈbre-lə, especially Southern ˈəm-ˌ noun Etymology: Italian ombrella, modification of Latin umbella, diminutive of umbra Date: 1611 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UMBRELLA — noun the umbrellalike disk, or swimming bell, of a jellyfish. 2. umbrella ·noun any marine tectibranchiate gastropod of the genus …
Webster English vocab
PLANT — noun the sole of the foot. 2. plant ·noun a plan; an artifice; a swindle; a trick. 3. plant ·noun …
Webster English vocab
UMBRELLA — [um.brel.la] n [It ombrella, modif. of L umbella, dim. of umbra] (1611) 1: a collapsible shade for protection against weather …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UMBRELLA — a portable, hand-held device that is used for protection against rain and sunlight. The modern umbrella consists of a circular …
Britannica English vocabulary
PLANT — (kingdom Plantae), multicellular, eukaryotic life form fundamentally characterized by (1) an almost exclusively photosynthetic mode of nutrition, in which the …
Britannica English vocabulary
UMBRELLA — umbrella BrE AmE ʌm ˈbrel ə ˈ••• — Preference poll, American English: •ˈ•• 86%, ˈ••• 14%. ▷ umbrella|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UMBRELLA — / ʌmˈbrelə; NAmE / noun 1. (also BrE informal brolly ) an object with a round folding frame of long …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLANT — / plɑːnt; NAmE plænt/ noun , verb ■ noun LIVING THING 1. [ C ] a living thing that grows …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UMBRELLA — um ‧ brel ‧ la /ʌmˈbrelə/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: ombrella , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PLANT — I. plant 1 S2 W1 /plɑːnt $ plænt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ plant , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UMBRELLA — n. 1 a light portable device for protection against rain, strong sun, etc., consisting of a usu. circular canopy of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UMBRELLA — n. 1 a light portable device for protection against rain, strong sun, etc., consisting of a usu. circular canopy of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UMBRELLA — n.1 a light portable device for protection against rain, strong sun, etc., consisting of a usu. circular canopy of cloth …
Oxford English vocab
UMBRELLA — ( umbrellas) 1. An umbrella is an object which you use to protect yourself from the rain or hot sun. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLANT — ( plants, planting, planted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A plant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UMBRELLA — (~s) 1. An ~ is an object which you use to protect yourself from the rain or hot sun. It …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
UMBRELLA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ Inc.: mugs, postcards, engraved vases, vast red and black umbrellas , well, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLANT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chemical plant (= factory producing chemicals ) ▪ There has been an explosion …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UMBRELLA — [noun] [C] - a device for protection against the rain which consists of a stick with a folding, material-covered frame …
Cambridge English vocab
PLANT — n. oyster plant bedding plant carnivorous plant castor oil plant century plant flowering plant indigo plant pitcher plant plant virus …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
UMBRELLA — Synonyms and related words : aegis, agency, air cover, air raid, air support, arm guard, awning, backstop, beach umbrella, blind, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLANT — Synonyms and related words : accouterments, adulterate, agent provocateur, amphibian, angiosperm, annual, apparatus, appliances, appointments, appurtenances, aquatic plant, armament, armory, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UMBRELLA — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ rolled ▪ beach , sun ▪ golf ▪ nuclear , protective ( both figurative ) ▪ the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
UMBRELLA — n. 25B6; noun they huddled under the umbrella : parasol, sunshade; Brit. informal brolly; Brit. informal, dated gamp. the groups …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
UMBRELLA — n. 1 parasol; Colloq chiefly Brit gamp, Brit brolly, US bumbershoot You will need an umbrella today 2 protection, cover, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
UMBRELLA — 1. сущ. 1) зонтик to open an umbrella ≈ раскрыть зонтик to fold (up) an umbrella ≈ закрыть зонтик beach …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLANT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UMBRELLA — umbrella.ogg 1. ʌmʹbrelə n 1. 1> зонт, зонтик umbrella frame - каркас зонта umbrella sheath - чехол от зонта to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PLANT
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PLANT — 1) завод; фабрика; предприятие 2) установка; агрегат 3) электрическая станция, электростанция, ЭС ( см. тж station ) 4) энергоблок 5) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PLANT — 1) завод; фабрика; предприятие 2) установка; агрегат 3) электрическая станция, электростанция, ЭС (см. тж station) 4) энергоблок 5) цех; отделение; мастерская 6) установка сейсмоприёмника в …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
UMBRELLA — 1) зонтик 2) зонтичный 3) зонтообразный • - n-dimensional umbrella - one-dimensional umbrella - umbrella antenna
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PLANT
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PLANT
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
UMBRELLA — 1. ʌmʹbrelə n 1. 1> зонт, зонтик umbrella frame - каркас зонта umbrella sheath - чехол от зонта to put …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PLANT
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
UMBRELLA — 1. сущ. 1) зонт, зонтик to put up, open an umbrella — раскрыть зонтик to close, put down, fold (up) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PLANT
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
UMBRELLA — 1. сущ. 1) зонт, зонтик to put up, open an umbrella — раскрыть зонтик to close, put down, fold (up) an umbrella, to …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PLANT
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PLANT — 1) завод; фабрика 2) цех 3) установка; агрегат; станция 4) оборудование; машины • - arc-welding plant - assembly plant - …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
PLANT — 1) завод; фабрика 2) цех 3) установка; агрегат; станция 4) оборудование; машины • - arc-welding plant - assembly plant - auto assembly plant - auto engine plant - automatic …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
PLANT
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PLANT
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
UMBRELLA — зонт, зонтик - umbrella aerial - umbrella stand
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
PLANT — 1) установка; оборудование 2) агрегат; механизм; энергоблок 3) завод, фабрика, мастерская 4) электростанция 5) озеленять, сажать • plant and machinery register — реестр машин и оборудования …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
PLANT — 1. завод; фабрика; предприятие; мастерская 2. установка; станция; агрегат; производственное оборудование; хозяйство (компрессорное, насосное, для централизованного приготовления буровых растворов) 3. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
PLANT — 1. сущ. 1) предприятие; завод, фабрика 2) станция 3) оборудование 4) установка 5) комплект машин 6) амер. здания и оборудование (статья баланса) 7) урожай 8) растение • - assembly plant - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике

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