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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

 
umbraculiformis,-e (adj.B): umbrella-like, unbraculiform; “resembling an expanded umbrella; that is to say, hemispherical, with rays or plaits proceeding from a common centre, as the stigma of Sarracenia” (Lindley); “having the general form of a parasol, as the stigmas of Sarracenia” (Jackson);

- apophyse plano-umbraculiformi vel convexo-umbraculiformi, with an apophysis flattened-umbrella-like or convex-umbrellalike.

- apophyses disco-umbraculiformes, apophyses disc-umbrella shaped.

- stigma vertice longo v. breviter obtuseque rostratum v. umbraculiforme (B&H), stigma at the long apex either shortly and obtusely rostrate or umbrella-shaped.

- [Splachnum; moss] thecae apophysis obconica umbraculiformisque (Hedw.), the apophysis of the thecae obconic and umbraculiform [i.e. umbrellalike].

- [Splachnum rubrum] apophysi umbraculiformi convexa rubra(Hedw.), with the apophysis umbraculiform, convex, red.

- [Splachnum; moss] habitus pedunculis longissimis, apophysi magna saepe pulcherrime umbraculiformi et theca parva cylindracea proprius speciosus (C. Muell.), the appearance characteristically striking with a very long peduncle [i.e. seta], with a great apophysis often most beautifully umbrella-shaped and a small, cylindric theca.

 

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