coloma

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin columba. In the sense of "parasol mushroom", it represents a modification of cogoma by folk etymology.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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coloma f (plural colomes)

  1. (archaic) a dove or pigeon of any gender
  2. female equivalent of colom (male dove, pigeon)
  3. three-leaved toadflax (Linaria triphylla)
    Synonym: gallaret
  4. parasol mushroom
    Synonym: apagallums

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