How To Use Calamus In A Sentence
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In 1936 a Polish Anthropologist named Sula Benet discovered that in the original Hebrew text of the Old Testament the word "kaneh bosm" had been translated as calamus by the Greeks when they first rendered the Books in the 3rd century B.C., and then propagated as such in all future translations from the Greek as Hebrew ceased to be a spoken language, not again revived until the 1800's.
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Centering herself with a deep breath, she drizzled the oil over her hands and fingers, releasing the sharp scents of cinnamon and cassia, myrrh and calamus into the air.
Black Dust Mambo
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In the garden grow "an orchard of pomegranates . . . spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense".
Ten of the best: walled gardens
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Alcoholic extracts, tinctures and oils are made using herbs such as echinacea root, rosemary, nettles, birch leaves, burdock root, and seed together with a small amount of essential oils such as oils of, rosemary, lavender and calamus.
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The "calamus" followed the "brush," just as phonographic writing which denotes arbitrary sounds or the language of symbols, came after the picture or ideographic writing.
Forty Centuries of Ink
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The baby Anzu bird that Lugalbanda feeds and decorates is spotted with a multitude of tiny flowers and you can make out every barb, calamus, and rachis on the bird's feathered body.
Archive 2006-04-01
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For writing upon paper or parchment, the Romans employed a reed, sharpened and split in the point like our pens, called calamus, arundo, or canna.
De vita Caesarum
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The first to observe and name the calamus scriptorius (a cavity in the floor of the fourth cerebral ventrical), he called it kalamos because it resembles the carved out groove of a writing pen.
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As plainly described, the Biblical reference to calamus is merely as one of the ingredients in the Holy Anointing Oil.
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In 1936 a Polish Anthropologist named Sula Benet discovered that in the original Hebrew of the Old Testament the word "kaneh bosm" had been translated as calamus or fragrant cane by the Greeks when they first rendered the Books in the 3rd century BC.
Christiane Amanpour's "God's Warriors"
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On the other hand, resources of a species affined to Acorum calamus L. have been discovered.
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In accordance with Ludlow's idea that mutual drug use fosters a common understanding between the users, Whitman's poetic speaker leaves off singing about the effects of calamus and instead distributes the root to his friends.
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It is flood plains in flower, trimming heaven, carex, calamus, windlestraw on the common.
Times, Sunday Times
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Jean-Julien pulled out and uncorked the vial, releasing the pungent odor of bergamot, licorice, and calamus root into the still air—a potent bend-over blend—and carefully tapped a portion of the black powder into the palm of his hand.
Black Dust Mambo
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There is a report that indicates that amylase plays an important role in the anoxia-tolerant rhizome of Acorus calamus.
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Living fibres have also been reported in 5-year-old rattan palms (Rhapis excelsa, Calamus axillaris).
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In the garden grow "an orchard of pomegranates . . . spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense".
Ten of the best: walled gardens
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Solomon included calamus among his listing of choice fruit and spices.
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From November to December, Acorus calamus was still in growth.
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In 1936 a Polish Anthropologist named Sula Benet discovered that in the original Hebrew text of the Old Testament the word "kaneh bosm" had been translated as calamus by the Greeks when they first rendered the Books in the 3rd century B.C., and then propagated as such in all future translations from the Greek as Hebrew ceased to be a spoken language, not again revived until the 1800's.
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The major herb in this category is calamus root (vacha).
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But calamus itself, the real thing, has a thick bulby root-stretches out-this way-like the fingers spread.
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Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:
Rapture Ready!
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Arabia provides her spices, cassia, and calamus (or aromatic reed), and, beyond all doubt, frankincense, [933] and perhaps cinnamon and ladanum. [
History of Phoenicia
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Dan, and Greece, and Mosel have set forth in thy marts wrought iron: stacte, and calamus were in thy market.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision
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The litter and nutrient dynamics of Dendrocalamus latiflorus forest in Hainan were studied.
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Some traditional herbal products display known toxicities (e.g., calamus, comfrey, and sassafras all have been shown to have carcinogenic actions).
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The immediate river banks were clad with sedge, and the broad leaves of the nymphæa, a plant like the calamus of Asia, but here used only as a toothpick, began to oust the rushy and flaggy growth of the lower bed.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
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Understory includes palms such as Arenga obtusifolia and rotan Calamus sp.
Ujung Kulon National Park and Krakatau Nature Reserve, Indonesia
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The litter and nutrient dynamics of Dendrocalamus latiflorus forest in Hainan were studied.
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If Mr. Spender gives Whitman a book called Cadmus the scholar will easily identify it as Calamus.
Taking Sides
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There's lavender and horsemint, and calamus to burn when you go inteu the room.
Margaret
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The red pen, a calamus, was employed primarily for recording texts up until the 6th century, when the quill, the penna, the feather of a bird or a fowl, gradually replaced it.
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(CALAMUS,) GLYCERIA, KENNEDYA, MUCUNA, and a strong growing IPOMEA, with herbaceous-fibrous roots and palmate leaves; and in a few places bamboos were growing.
Narrative of an expedition undertaken for the exploration of the country lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York
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Acorus calamus plants originated from the Moossee, and were cultivated in a pond at the University of St Andrews.
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Herophilus, after whom the torcular herophili within the skull is named, and who invented the term calamus scriptorius for certain appearances in the fourth ventricle.
Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages
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In 1936 a Polish Anthropologist named Sula Benet discovered that in the original Hebrew of the Old Testament the word "kaneh bosm" had been translated as calamus or fragrant cane by the Greeks when they first rendered the Books in the 3rd century BC.
Christiane Amanpour's "God's Warriors"
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Horrid slippery things amomum sticks to walk on, when they are lying on the ground; and there is a lot of my old enemy the calamus about.
Travels in West Africa
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In conclusion, "Phragmitis and calamus hydrophyte planting" and "EM-inoculation" could improve the aquatic micro-ecosystem and ecosystem.
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The speaker's psychological response to the calamus root closely resembles descriptions of hashish intoxication.
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In the upper Assam areas of the ecoregion, the forests are made up of Duabanga-Pterospermum-Terminalia in association with Bombax ceiba, Pterspermum acerifolium, Laportea crenulata, Duabanga sonneratioides, Terminalia myriocarpa, and Calamus tenuis.
Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests
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The calamus root is, he continues, ‘most remarkable for its odor and for its medicinal properties.’
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Arabia is _par excellence_ the land of spices, and was the main source from which the ancient world in general, and Phoenicia in particular, obtained frankincense, cinnamon, cassia, myrrh, calamus or sweet-cane, and ladanum. [
History of Phoenicia
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By contrast, the flowers of Acorus calamus from the family Aracea are relatively insignificant and its most appealing distinguishing feature is its foliage.
