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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Co·lom·bo /kəˈlʌm(ˌ)bo/
 可倫坡[斯里蘭卡的首都]

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 co·lom·bo /-(ˌ)bo/ 名詞
 見calumbae radix

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ca·lum·ba n.  Med. The root of a plant (Jateorrhiza Calumba, and probably Cocculus palmatus), indigenous in Mozambique. It has an unpleasantly bitter taste, and is used as a tonic and antiseptic. [Written also colombo, columbo, and calombo.]
 American calumba, the Frasera Carolinensis, also called American gentian. Its root has been used in medicine as bitter tonic in place of calumba.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Co·lom·bo n. Med. See Calumba.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Colombo
      n : the capital and largest city of Sri Lanka; has one of the
          largest harbors in the world; is located on the western
          coast of the island of Ceylon [syn: capital of Sri Lanka]