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English Definitions
calamus
N
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
calamus
N
the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally
calamus
N
perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
calamus
N
the hollow spine of a feather
N
tall scrambling spiny palm of northeastern Queensland, Australia
N
carcinogenic oil from calamus root used as a perfume
N
from Florida and Bahamas to Brazil
N
climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
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