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Crotalum Crotalum Crot"a*lum (-l?m), n. [L., fr. Gr. ???? rattle.]
(Mus.)
A kind of castanet used by the Corybantes.
Petalum Petalum Pet"a*lum, n.; pl. Petala. [NL.]
A petal.
Santalum Santalum San"ta*lum, n. [NL. See Sandalwood.] (Bot.)
A genus of trees with entire opposite leaves and small
apetalous flowers. There are less than a dozen species,
occurring from India to Australia and the Pacific Islands.
See Sandalwood.
Tantalum Tantalum Tan"ta*lum, n. [NL. So named on account of the
perplexity and difficulty encounterd by its discoverer
(Ekeberg) in isolating it. See Tantalus.] (Chem.)
A rare nonmetallic element found in certain minerals, as
tantalite, samarskite, and fergusonite, and isolated as a
dark powder which becomes steel-gray by burnishing. Symbol
Ta. Atomic weight 182.0. Formerly called also tantalium.