Columbine

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Columbine may refer to:

• Columbina (also "Columbine"), one of the stock characters played in the Commedia dell'arte
• Aquilegia, the genus of perennial flowering plants called columbines. One variety, Rocky Mountain Columbine, is the state flower of Colorado
  • Wild Columbine a variety of Aquilegia
• Columbine, Colorado, an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Colorado, near the cities of Denver and Littleton
• The Columbine High School massacre, the most well-known school shooting in the United States
  • Bowling for Columbine, a documentary on the shooting and gun culture in the U.S. by Michael Moore
• Columbine High School in the Columbine CDP, the site of the Columbine High School massacre
• The Columbine Mine Massacre, a 1927 mine disaster at Columbine Coal Mine
• Columbine II and Columbine III, the Lockheed Constellation presidential aircraft used by US President Dwight D. Eisenhower, so named the state flower of wife Mamie's home state of Colorado

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