· any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
· the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally
Hypernym(s): root
· perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
Synonym(s): sweet_flag, sweet_calamus, myrtle_flag, flagroot, Acorus_calamus
Hypernym(s): marsh_plant, bog_plant, swamp_plant
· a genus of Sparidae
Synonym(s): Calamus, genus_Calamus
Hypernym(s): fish_genus
· the hollow spine of a feather
Hypernym(s): rib