Canopy found in the heart of Columbian shoreline wetlands (8)

I believe the answer is:

umbrella

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'canopy' is the definition.
(I know that umbrella is a type of umbrella)

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(Other definitions for umbrella that I've seen before include "Type of pine tree" , "protective cover" , "Lure lamb under it in the rain" , "Rain shield" , "The old song urges to let a smile be yours" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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