Columella

Meaning

Noun

●

In Biology:

Any of various small

in

or

that are

in shape.

●

In Anatomy:

The

at the

the

which

the nostrils.

●

In

,

, and

, the small

which

from the

to the

ear.

●

In Malacology:

In

, the structure that

down the middle

of the

of the shell.

●

The structure at the

of the

where the

together.

●

In Mycology:

The

of the

in various fungi.

●

In Palynology:

A

of the

of a

grain.

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Origin

columella

English

columella

Latin

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