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Camass (Noun)

Meaning

Any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Camass is a type of perennial plant native to North America, known for its edible bulbs and vibrant purple flowers.
  • The camass plant, with its beautiful flowers, is often found in wet meadows and along streams in the western United States.
  • Camassia quamash, a species of camass, is commonly found in the mountainous regions of the western United States and southwestern Canada.
  • The edible bulbs of the camass plant were a staple food source for many Native American tribes in the region.
  • In the spring, camass flowers bloom in large numbers, creating a stunning display of color in the meadows and along the streams.

Synonyms

  • Camas
  • Camosh
  • Quamash
  • Camash

Hypernyms

  • Liliaceous Plant

Hyponyms

  • Camassia Scilloides
  • Common Camas
  • Wild Hyacinth
  • Leichtlin's Camas
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