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Umbrella tree

noun

Erect evergreen shrub or small tree of Australia and northern New Guinea having palmately compound leaves. Synonyms: Brassaia actinophylla, Schefflera actinophylla.

Small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches. Synonyms: elk-wood, elkwood, Magnolia tripetala, umbrella magnolia.

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Words linked to "Umbrella tree" : shrub, bush, magnolia, Schefflera, genus Schefflera