Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun columella
1 sense of columella
Sense 1
columella -- (a small column (or structure resembling a column) that is a part of a plant or animal)
=> column, tower, pillar -- (anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower; "the test tube held a column of white powder"; "a tower of dust rose above the horizon"; "a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite")