Definitions for umbellularia

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Umbellularia, genus Umbellularia(noun)

    aromatic evergreen trees of Pacific coast

Webster Dictionary

  1. Umbellularia(noun)

    a genus of deep-sea alcyonaria consisting of a cluster of large flowerlike polyps situated at the summit of a long, slender stem which stands upright in the mud, supported by a bulbous base

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Umbellularia

    A plant genus in the LAURACEAE family. The tree, Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt., is known for aromatic leaves used in SPICES having a similar flavor to LAURUS.


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