How to pronounce “columella”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (biology) Any of various small structures in plants or animals that are columnar in shape.
• (anatomy) The skin at the end of the septum which separates the nostrils.
• (comparative anatomy) In birds, reptiles, and amphibians, the small bone which carries vibration from the tympanum to the inner ear.
• (malacology) In gastropods, the structure that extends down the middle of the whorls of the shell.
• (coral science) The structure at the center of the calyx where the septa join together.
• (mycology) The central sterile portion of the sporangium in various fungi.
• (palynology) A rod-shaped reinforcing element of the sexine layer of a pollen grain.

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