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Definition for COL'U-MEL, or COL-U-MEL'LA
CO-LUM'BO
COL'UMN
COL'U-MEL, or COL-U-MEL'LA
, n.
In botany, the central column in a capsule, taking its rise from the receptacle, and having the seeds fixed to it all round. – Martyn.
The axis of fruit. – Lindley.
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