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Columella

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Columella (Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella) , fl. 1st cent. AD, Latin writer on agriculture, b. Gades (now Cádiz), Spain. Of his work there remains the 12-volume De re rustica, treating general husbandry, the care of domestic animals, and farm management. The 10th book, modeled on Vergil, is in hexameters. A short essay on trees also survives. Columella's Latin is facile and elegant, and his information is surprisingly practical and accurate. Author not available, COLUMELLA. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
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columella (pl. columellae). 1. Baluster . 2. Colonnette . Read more
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columella 1. In corals, a rod-like structure that is formed from the swollen end of a septum . It may form a central structure within the... Read more

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