CALAMUS OIL

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Meaning:

Carcinogenic oil from calamus root used as a perfume

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("calamus oil" is a kind of...):

oil (a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water)

Holonyms ("calamus oil" is a substance of...):

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

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