Calamus rotang

Definitions of Calamus rotang
  1. noun
    climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
    synonyms: rattan, rattan palm
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    calamus
    any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
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