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calamus   (TTS Sound)

The noun calamus has 5 senses

• calamus -- (any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes)


• calamus -- (the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally)


• sweet flag, calamus, sweet calamus, myrtle flag, flagroot, Acorus calamus -- (perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots)


• Calamus, genus Calamus -- (a genus of Sparidae)


• quill, calamus, shaft -- (the hollow spine of a feather)