der Kalmus
Translation
sweet flag, calamus
Examples
Am Teichufer wächst viel Kalmus.
A lot of sweet flag grows on the pond's edge.
Grammar Patterns
der Kalmus sweet flag A lot of sweet flag grows on the pond's edge.
Similar Words
Schilf (reed), Rohrkolben (cattail)
Etymology
From Latin 'calamus' (reed), which is from Greek 'kalamos'.
Memory Tips
Associate 'Kalmus' with the 'calm' waters where it often grows.