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calamintha nepeta glantulosa |
calamintha sylvatica |
calamist |
calamistrate |
calamistration |
calamistrum
| calamite
| calamitous
| calamity
| calamity jane
| calamus
calamistrum
CIDE DICTIONARY
calamistrum, n. [L., a curling iron.].
A comblike structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonidæ ), used to curl certain fibers in the construction of their webs. [1913 Webster]
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