Uk English Meaning of calamus
reed
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Definitions and Meaning of calamus in English
calamus (n)
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally
perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
a genus of Sparidae
the hollow spine of a feather
calamus (n.)
The indian cane, a plant of the Palm family. It furnishes the common rattan. See Rattan, and Dragon's blood.
A species of Acorus (A. calamus), commonly called calamus, or sweet flag. The root has a pungent, aromatic taste, and is used in medicine as a stomachic; the leaves have an aromatic odor, and were formerly used instead of rushes to strew on floors.
The horny basal portion of a feather; the barrel or quill.
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any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes, the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally, perennial ma
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calamity jane => Calamity Jane, calamity => Calamity, calamitous => calamitous, calamities => calamities, calamite => Calamity,
