Cauliculus

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun In the Corinthian capital, one of the eight stalks rising out of the lower leafage and terminating in leaves which seem to support the volutes. ·see ·Illust. of Corinthian order, under Corinthian.

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cauliculus
caulĭcŭlus or cōlĭcŭlus, i, m. dim. [caulis], I the small stalk or stem of a plant; form caulic...

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