单词 | death camass |
释义 | death camass in British Englishany liliaceous plant of the genus Zygadenus (or Zigadenus), of the western US, that is poisonous to livestock, esp sheep death camass in American Englishnoun 1. any of several North American plants belonging to the genus Zigadenus, of the lily family, having narrow leaves and clusters of flowers 2. the root of any of these plants, poisonous to sheep and other animals Word origin [1885–90, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: booster, lineup, scrum, sensitization, zoomWord lists with Poisonous plants |
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