Calamus

Meaning

Noun

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In Water plants:

The

sweet flag

, Acorus calamus.

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In Ornithology & Water plants:

; the

, and

part of the

of a feather.

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In Water plants:

fish

genus

Calamus in family Sparidae; certain porgies.

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In Water plants:

Calamus, of

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In Christianity & Water plants:

Synonym of

fistula

(“tube for

sucking

Eucharist wine”)

Name

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small town

in Clinton County, Iowa, United States,

named

after a creek.

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town

in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States.

Sourced from

Wiktionary

Origin

calamus

English

calamus

Latin

κάλαμος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Sourced from

Etym

Synonyms

Fistula

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