Umbrella Tree

Umbrella tree can refer to several items:

  • Under the Umbrella Tree, a 1986 children's television program
  • Magnolia tripetala, the umbrella magnolia
  • Musanga cecropioides, the African corkwood
  • Polyscias murrayi, an Australian rainforest tree
  • Schefflera actinophylla, the umbrella tree or octopus tree
  • Terminalia catappa, the Indian almond

Famous quotes containing the words umbrella and/or tree:

    There are certain things—as, a spider, a ghost,
    The income-tax, gout, an umbrella for three—
    That I hate, but the thing that I hate the most
    Is a thing they call the Sea.
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 13:12.