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White Camas (Noun)

Meaning

Plant of eastern and central North America having creamy white flowers tinged with brown or purple; poisonous especially to grazing animals.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • White camas is a plant species that thrives in well-drained soil and can often be found along woodland edges and prairies.
  • Farmers near the eastern part of the United States have to be cautious about the growth of white camas, as it poses a threat to their livestock.
  • If ingested in high amounts, the toxic compounds found in white camas can cause adverse effects on grazing animals.
  • Due to its poisoning effects on cattle and sheep, white camas is classified as a toxic plant by wildlife experts.
  • In natural areas, white camas produces stunning blooms that can turn areas of dead vegetation into a sea of white flowers.

Synonyms

  • Zigadenus Glaucus

Hypernyms

  • Zigadene
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