Calamus Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Calamus

Meaning 1 : the hollow spine of a feather

    Synonyms : quill,  shaft
Meaning 2 : perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots

    Synonyms : acorus calamus,  flagroot,  myrtle flag,  sweet calamus,  sweet flag
Meaning 3 : a genus of Sparidae

    Synonyms : genus calamus
Meaning 4 : any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes

Meaning 5 : the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally


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