noun
Meaning 1
An umbrella magnolia (Magnolia tripetala).
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Phrase guide
umbrella tree
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noun
Meaning 2
An African corkwood (Musanga cecropioides).
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noun
Meaning 3
An Australian rainforest tree (Polyscias murrayi).
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noun
Meaning 4
An octopus tree (Schefflera actinophylla).
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noun
Meaning 5
An Indian almond (Terminalia catappa).
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noun
Meaning 6
An umbrella thorn (Vachellia tortilis).
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noun
Meaning 7
small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: umbrella magnolia, elkwood, elk-wood, Magnolia tripetala
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: magnolia
noun
Meaning 8
erect evergreen shrub or small tree of Australia and northern New Guinea having palmately compound leaves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Schefflera actinophylla, Brassaia actinophylla
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Broader terms: shrub, bush
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Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Duala: bose̱nge̱ — Musanga cecropioides
- French: parasolier — Musanga cecropioides
- German: Schirmbaum — Musanga cecropioides
- German: Regenschirmbaum — Musanga cecropioides
- Japanese: パラソリエ (parasorie) — Musanga cecropioides
- Kongo: nsenga — Musanga cecropioides