Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Calumba \Ca*lum"ba\, n. [from kalumb, its native name in
Mozambique.] (Med.)
The root of a plant ({Jateorrhiza Calumba}, and probably
{Cocculus palmatus}), indigenous in Mozambique. It has an
unpleasantly bitter taste, and is used as a tonic and
antiseptic. [Written also {colombo}, {columbo}, and
{calombo}.]
[1913 Webster]
{American calumba}, the {Frasera Carolinensis}, also called
{American gentian}. Its root has been used in medicine as
bitter tonic in place of calumba.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Colombo \Co*lom"bo\, n. (Med.)
See {Calumba}.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Colombo \Colombo\ prop. n. (Geography)
The (official) capital city of Sri Lanka. Population (2000) =
1,994,000.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Colombo
n 1: the capital and largest city of Sri Lanka; has one of the
largest harbors in the world; is located on the western
coast of the island of Ceylon [syn: {Colombo}, {capital of
Sri Lanka}]
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