\Cau*lic"u*lus\ (k[add]*l[i^]k"[-u]*l[u^]s), n.; pl.
{Cauliculi} (-l[imac]). [L. cauliculus little stalk, dim. of
caulis.] (Arch.)
In the Corinthian capital, one of the eight stalks rising out
of the lower leafage and terminating in leaves which seem to
support the volutes. See {Illust}. of {Corinthian order},
under {Corinthian}.