| 单词 | calamite |
| 释义 | calamite —calamitean /kal'euh muy"tee euhn/, adj. —calamitoid /keuh lam"i toyd'/, adj. /kal"euh muyt'/, n. any fossil plant of the genus Calamites and related genera of the Carboniferous Period, resembling oversized horsetails and constituting much of the coal used as fuel. [1745-55; < NL Calamites the genus name, L calamites < Gk kalamítes reedlike. See CALAMUS, -ITE1] |
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