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cam·as or cam·ass C0047100 (kăm′əs)n.1. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia, especially C. quamash of western North America, having grasslike leaves, a raceme of blue flowers, and a bulb that has traditionally been an important food for various Native American peoples. Also called quamash.2. Death camas. [Nez Perce qém'es, qém'eš.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | camas - any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South Americacamash, camass, camosh, quamashliliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuberCamassia, genus Camassia, genus Quamassia, Quamassia - genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbsCamassia quamash, common camas - plant having a large edible bulb and linear basal leaves and racemes of light to deep violet-blue star-shaped flowers on tall green scapes; western North AmericaCamassia leichtlinii, Leichtlin's camas - camas found to the west of Cascade MountainsCamassia scilloides, indigo squill, wild hyacinth - eastern camas; eastern and central North America | EncyclopediaSeecamassCAMAS
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camas Related to camas: Camassia quamash, death camasSynonyms for camasnoun any of several plants of the genus CamassiaSynonyms- camash
- camass
- camosh
- quamash
Related Words- liliaceous plant
- Camassia
- genus Camassia
- genus Quamassia
- Quamassia
- Camassia quamash
- common camas
- Camassia leichtlinii
- Leichtlin's camas
- Camassia scilloides
- indigo squill
- wild hyacinth
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