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calamus
noun(cal-a-mus)
the hollow spine of a feather
Synonyms: quill, shaft,
calamus
noun(cal-a-mus)
perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
Synonyms: acorus calamus, flagroot, myrtle flag, sweet calamus, sweet flag,
calamus
noun(cal-a-mus)
a genus of Sparidae
Synonyms: genus calamus,
calamus
noun(cal-a-mus)
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
calamus
noun(cal-a-mus)
the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally

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