Which word was coined in botany in the 1590s from Latin meaning ''parasol, after sunshade''?

Correct answer: Umbel

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flowercat0523
flowercat0523
Also Queen Annes lace flowers.
Teslasgirl66
Teslasgirl66
umbel, parasol, umbrella easy peasy;)
Raphus
Raphus
I took it that UMBEL is where we get the word UMBRELLA. I got it right.
Hanoj
Hanoj
What an unusual looking flower, though it’s beautiful 🤩
Tess
Tess
flowercat0523, Relevance!!
Granny
Granny
In Javanese (an ethnic group in Indonesia) umbel means nasal mucus.
Carlo's Boogers
Carlo's Boogers
like umbrella. i dont use umbrellas cuz once when i was a youngin i was using a hulk umbrella from my friend calysta and since i was thinner than a wheat thin i got blowed away with the wind like some kinda mary poppins witchcraft tomfoolery...,, dont mess with umbrellas kids they the devils contraption