Abbrace of Umbellas

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  • a brace: two, a pair
  • umbrellas
  • abbracciare (Italian) to embrace
  • unbella: un- + bella (Italian): beautiful, thus unbeautiful
  • umbel: a flower-cluster in which the individual flower stalks arise from the same point, the youngest flowers being at the centre.