rattan, n.
(rattans)
(rattans)
a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
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ratan rattan
semantic pointers
hypernym
the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
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rattan rattan cane
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hypernym
climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
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Calamus rotang rattan rattan palm