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culm
1[ kuhlm ]
noun
- coal dust; slack.
- anthracite, especially of inferior grade.
culm
2[ kuhlm ]
noun
- a stem or stalk, especially the jointed and usually hollow stem of grasses.
verb (used without object)
- to grow or develop into a culm.
Culm
1noun
- a formation consisting mainly of shales and sandstone deposited during the Carboniferous period in parts of Europe
culm
2/ °ìÊŒ±ô³¾ /
noun
- coal-mine waste
- inferior anthracite
culm
3/ °ìÊŒ±ô³¾ /
noun
- the hollow jointed stem of a grass or sedge
culm
/ °ìűô³¾ /
- The stem of a grass or similar plant.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of culm1
C19: from culm 1
Origin of culm2
C14: probably related to coal
Origin of culm3
C17: from Latin culmus stalk; see haulm
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The research will test whether hemp can grow with acid mine water irrigation and on culm land.
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“It could also be a culm bank where they put all the refuse of the coal industry. It does look like there are trees growing on it.â€
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Both are the only mammals able to grind down culm.
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Generally, silt contains more carbon than the banks of culm.
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In harvesting her bamboo today, Ordonez selected older culms because they last longer than newer ones, she said.
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