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    Acorus calamus (also called sweet flag, sway or muskrat root, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant with psychoactive chemicals...
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    much confusion, with the name Acorus calamus equally but wrongfully applied to Acorus americanus (formerly Acorus calamus var. americanus). As of July...
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  • Calamus, the hollow shaft of a feather, also known as the quill Acorus calamus, the sweet flag, a tall wetland plant, commonly referred to as calamus...
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    botanical nomenclature lists five Acorus terms: changpu (菖蒲, Acorus calamus), riben baichang (日本白菖, with "Japanese", A. calamus var. angustatus), shi changpu...
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    similar European and western Asian species Acorus calamus. Acorus americanus was formerly classified as Acorus calamus var. americanus. It differs only in being...
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  • Saadia Gaon and Jonah ibn Janah). This plant is known to botanists as Acorus calamus. According to Aryeh Kaplan in The Living Torah, "It appears that a similar...
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  • images and motifs that are repeated throughout, notably the Calamus root itself. Acorus calamus or Sweet Flag is a marsh-growing plant similar to a cat-tail...
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    specific epithet pseudacorus means "false acorus", referring to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus (sweet flag), as they have a prominently...
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    after Calamus Creek, which received its name from the great quantities of sweet flag growing in it, derived from the botanical name Acorus calamus, commonly...
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    limits for its concentration in flavorings such as bitters made from Acorus calamus (sweet flag). β-Asarone exhibits anti-fungal activity by inhibiting...
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  • Oregano Peach bark Rhubarb White mustard seeds Rose hips Rue Sweet flag (Acorus calamus) Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) The purported stomachic mechanism of...
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    : 289–290, 339, 380, 391  The anthropologist Daniel Moerman wrote that calamus (Acorus calamus), which was one of the ten most common medicinal drugs of Native...
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  • named for the saw-like edges of their leaves. Sedge may also refer to: Acorus calamus, sweet flag, a plant in the family Acoraceae Carex, the true sedge genus...
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  • A. Duke (2010) and others identify the plant in question as either Acorus calamus or Cymbopogon citratus. According to those theories that hold that cannabis...
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  • Look up vacha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vacha may refer to: Acorus calamus, Vacha (Sk 'to speak') an ayurvedic medicine, mentioned in the bible...
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  • school Rushes, grass-like plants in the Juncaceae family Sweet rush, Acorus calamus, an aromatic grass-like plant unrelated to the Juncaceae List of plants...
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  • plant Acorus calamus. Sweet flag may also refer to Japanese sweet flag or grassy-leaved sweet flag (Acorus gramineus) American sweet flag (Acorus americanus)...
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  • is the common name of several genera or species of flowering plants: Acorus calamus or sweet flag, found in many countries Flag iris or just "flag", various...
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    racemosus, Argemone mexicana, Buchanania cochinchinensis, Aloe barbadensis, Acorus calamus, Cassia tora, Curculigo orchioides, Curcuma longa, Embelia ribes, Clitoria...
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    Creeping cinquefoil, Potentilla reptans Sweet flag or strewing rush, Acorus calamus (aromatic) Belladonna or deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna (virulent...
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    [Linum Usitatissimum] 10) leaves of Acorus Calamus. 9) Leaves of flax [Linum Usitatissimum] 10) leaves of Acorus Calamus and finally 11) Cinnamon with olive...
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    A. Duke (2010) and others identify the plant in question as either Acorus calamus or Cymbopogon citratus, not cannabis. Scholars such as David Hillman...
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  • Sweet myrtle is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Acorus calamus, an herbaceous wetland plant with a broad distribution in the northern...
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  • plant entirely. Celsius (Hierobotanicon) has suggested sweet flag (Acorus calamus), which grows in Egypt, Judaea, and Syria, containing in its stalk a...
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    A. Duke (2010) and others identify the plant in question as either Acorus calamus or Cymbopogon citratus, not cannabis. In 2020, it was announced that...
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    Chenopodium sp., Ocimum sp., Jatropha curcas, Taxus sp., Ephedra sp., Acorus calamus, Ficus sp., Sapindus sp., Bergenia sp., Betula sp., Uraria sp., Gymnema...
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  • to the organisation's website, the name "Zi Teng" is the Chinese for Acorus calamus. "The plant is described as extraordinarily tough and strong, often...
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    lake hosts 54 species of coastal aquatic flora, including cane, calamus (Acorus calamus), bulrush, grass rush, lesser bulrush (Typha angustifolia) and...
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  • flowering plants with leaves that float on the surface of bodies of water. Acorus calamus, sweetflag Acrostichum aureum Aegiceras corniculatum, black mangrove...
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  • cyperus ناگر موتھ Nagar Moth Cyperus rotundus Sweet flag گڑبچ Gurbach Acorus calamus Sweet thorn پھلی ببول Phalli Babool Acacia karoo Sweet violet گل بنفشہ...
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