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An umbel is an Inflorescence which consists of a number of short Flower stalks (called Pedicel s) which are equal in length and spread from a common point, somewhat like umbrella ribs.

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Umbels are a characteristic of plants such as Carrot , Parsley , Dill , and Fennel in the family Apiaceae , and Ivy , Aralia and Fatsia in the family Araliaceae .

A compressed Cyme is called umbelliform if it resembles an umbel.