columnar

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The trees, identified by the city as Columnar Sargent cherries, are reaching the end of their life, according to the city’s Office of the Waterfront and Civic Projects.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2023

Columnar epithelial cells help in the propulsion of food by peristalsis in the digestive tract of the body.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Columnar epithelial cells absorb material from the lumen of the digestive tract to prepare the material for entry into the body.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Columnar epithelial cells, which are typically found in a single-layer arrangement, are found along the digestive tract.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Figure V. Columnar epithelium.-- g.c.1, g.c.2, g.c.3, successive phases in the development of a goblet cell.

From Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)