καλαμόω
From LSJ
πολλὰ τὰ δεινὰ κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου δεινότερον πέλει → many things are formidable, and none more formidable than man | wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man | many things are bad, but nothing is more atrocious than man
English (LSJ)
A bind a fractured bone with a splint of reed, Gal.14.561. II Pass., grow into stalk, Thphr.HP8.2.4.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1307] einen Knochenbruch mit Rohr schienen, Galen.; – καλαμοῦσθαι, in den Halm wachsen, Theophr.