acorus calamus

Meaning in Bengali:

বচ (bach), বচপাতা (bachpata), বচপাতি (bachpati), বচপাতার গাছ (bachpatar gach), বচপাতার পাতা (bachpatar pata)

Part of Speech:

Noun

Pronunciation:

uh-kawr-uh s, kal-uh-muhs

Short Definition:

Acorus Calamus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Asia and Europe. It is commonly known as Sweet Flag and is characterized by its aromatic rhizomes and sword-shaped leaves. The plant has various medicinal and culinary uses.

Synonyms:

– Sweet Flag
– Calamus
– Flagroot
– Myrtle Flag
– Sweet Sedge

Antonyms:

– অবচ (avach) – Unrelated
– অবচপাতা (avachpata) – Unrelated leaf
– অবচপাতি (avachpati) – Unrelated person
– অবচপাতার গাছ (avachpatar gach) – Unrelated tree
– অবচপাতার পাতা (avachpatar pata) – Unrelated leaf

Origin:

The term “Acorus Calamus” is derived from the Greek word “akoron” and the Latin word “calamus,” both of which refer to the plant’s aromatic rhizomes. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and is mentioned in ancient texts such as the Ayurveda and Charaka Samhita.

Nearby Words:

– Acorus Americanus (Noun)
– Acorus Calamus Var. Angustatus (Noun)
– Acorus Calamus Var. Verus (Noun)
– Acorus Calamus Var. Verus Bess (Noun)
– Acorus Calamus Var. Verus Bess. (Noun)

Acorus Calamus in Literature Quotes:

– “The scent of Acorus Calamus filled the air, transporting me to a tranquil garden.” – Unknown
– “In the meadow, Acorus Calamus swayed gracefully, whispering secrets of ancient remedies.” – Poet X
– “She adorned her hair with Acorus Calamus, a symbol of wisdom and protection.” – Author Y
– “The protagonist found solace in the aroma of Acorus Calamus, a reminder of home.” – Novelist Z

Meaning in Different Languages:

– Hindi: बच (bach)
– Nepali: बच (bach)
– Urdu: بچ (bach)
– Tamil: பச்சைவளர் (pachchaivaḷar)
– Telugu: పచ్చవల్లి (paccavalli)
– Arabic: القصب العطري (alqasb aleatry)
– Chinese: 菖蒲 (chāng pú)
– Japanese: ショウブ (shoubu)
– Russian: аир ароматный (air aromatnyy)

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