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CALAMUS

Definition:

[noun] any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
[noun] the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally
[noun] perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
Synonyms: sweet flag, sweet myrtle flag, flagroot, Acorus
[noun] a genus of Sparidae
Synonyms: Calamus, genus Calamus
[noun] the hollow shaft of a feather
Synonyms: quill, shaft