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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]


Colombo \Co*lom"bo\, n. (Med.)
See {Calumba}.
[1913 Webster]


Colombo \Colombo\ prop. n. (Geography)
The (official) capital city of Sri Lanka. Population (2000) =
1,994,000.
[PJC]

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