Calamus

kaKa-mus, n. pi. -mi, -mi. {Bot.) Indian cane, a plant of the palm family; also, the sweet flag. [L.] — Calami fer ous, -er-us, a. Producing reeds. Calash., ka-lash', n. A light carriage with low wheels, having a top that can be raised or lowered, and often a movable front, making either an open or close carriage; also, a Canadian two-wheeled vehicle; a hood of a carriage which can be thrown back; a hood-like head-covering. [F. caleche, G. kalesche, Ru . koliaska, fr. koleso, dim. of kolo, a wheel.] Calcar, Calcify, Calcine, etc. See under Calx.