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Culm

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Noun

1. culm

stem of plants of the Gramineae

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Culm

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noun mining
1. 
coal-mine waste
2. 
inferior anthracite
noun
the hollow jointed stem of a grass or sedge
noun
a formation consisting mainly of shales and sandstone deposited during the Carboniferous period in parts of Europe

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Culm

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noun
1. 
waste material from coal screenings or washings
2. 
fine pieces of anthracite coal
noun
1. 
the jointed stem of various grasses, usually hollow
verb intransitive
2. 
to grow or develop into a culm

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Culm

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n.
The stem of a grass or similar plant.
n.
1. Waste from anthracite coal mines, consisting of fine coal, coal dust, and dirt.
2.
a. Carboniferous shale.
b. Inferior anthracite coal.

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