Definitions that contains calamus from BoostVocab

calamus

/'kæləməs/

noun
the hollow spine of a feather
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quill shaft

type of:
rib

part of:
feather plume plumage
noun
perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
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acorus calamus flagroot myrtle flag sweet calamus sweet flag

type of:
bog plant swamp plant marsh plant
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a genus of Sparidae
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genus calamus

type of:
fish genus
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any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
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type of:
palm tree palm
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the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally
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type of:
root

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myrtle flag flagroot acorus calamus sweet calamus sweet flag

Definition that contains calamus

rattan the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
calamus oil carcinogenic oil from calamus root used as a perfume
rattan cane the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
calamus any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes

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