Calamus (U. S. P.)—Sweet Flag.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Acorus calamus L.
Engl.: calamus, European sweet flag, sweet flag, cinnamon sedge, flagroot, gladdon, myrtle flag, myrtle grass, myrtle sedge, sweet cane, sweet myrtle, sweet root, sweet rush, sweet sedge.
Deu.: Echter Kalmus, Deutscher Ingwer, Europäischer Kalmus, Kalamus, Kalmus, Magenwurzel.
Fran.: acore roseau, acore calame, acore odorant, acore vrai, acorus aromatique, belle-angélique, radote, roseau odorant.
Sven.: kalmus, kalmusrot.
Suom.: rohtokalmojuuri, kalmanjuuri, kalmojuuri.
Ital.: calamo aromatico.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.
Gamla texter: Svensk Botanik, band 2, 1803. Text Conrad Quensel, illustration J. W. Palmstruch.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: Pereira 1854.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1884.
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Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Tärkeimmät Kotimaiset Lääkekasvimme, 1913.
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Classic texts: Scudder's Materia Medica, 1898: Stimulants.
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Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.
Gamla texter: Våra Medicinalväxter, 1940.
Gamla texter: Insamling af Inhemska Växtdroger, 1915.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Neuwoja Lääkekaswien kokoojille, 1898.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Pois pula ja puutteet, 1943.
Classic texts: HistVD, 1911.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1883.
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