sweet flag

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sweet flag

noun sweet flags

A perennial wetland plant, Acorus calamus, with an aromatic medicinal root, formerly used to strew floors.
Similar: calamus, muskrat root, sway

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noun Acorus calamus

Español	cálamo aromático, ácoro
日本語	菖蒲 shōbu
中文	䒢 áng
Português	ácoro, cálamo
Français	acore odorant
Deutsch	Kalmus, Deutscher Zitwer, Deutscher Ingwer
Italiano	acoro
Română	obligeană
Русский	аи́р aír
العربية	وَجّ wajj, ذَرِيرَة ḏarīra

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@misc{sweet_flag_2026,
  title = {sweet flag},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sweet%20flag},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}