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(noun) a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms |
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Synonyms: ratan |
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Related Words: switch |
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(noun) the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes |
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Synonyms: rattan cane |
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Related Words: cane |
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(noun) climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for Malacca canes |
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Synonyms: Calamus rotang, rattan palm |
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Related Words: calamus |
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