Category: Acorus

Acorus calamus ?;     plant for ID060311AMS1: Local name bach grows in aquatic conditions –  It is possible, especially if it is bach (local name), the leaves are, however, slightly curved and broader in above plant. Also the aquatic  habit goes in favour of Acorus. – This is a very fragrant plant. Even while plucking a […]

Acorus calamus L., Sp. Pl. 324 1753. (Syn: Calamus aromaticus Garsault [Invalid]); . Common name: Sweet Flag, calamus, flagroot, sweet cane, sweet grass, sweetroot, sweet rush • Hindi: बच Bach, घोरबच Ghorbach, सफ़ेद बच Safed bach • Manipuri: ꯑꯣꯛꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ওকহিদাক Okhidak • Marathi: Vekhand • Tamil: Vashambu, pullai-valathi • Malayalam: vaembu, vashampa • Kannada: ಬಜೆ Baje, ವಚ Vacha, ಅತಿಬಜೆ Athibaje, ಕವಣ Kavana, ದಗಡೆ Dagaḍe, […]