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Definition of Camass
1. Noun. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America.
Exact synonyms: Camas, Camash, Camosh, Quamash
Generic synonyms: Liliaceous Plant
Group relationships: Camassia, Genus Camassia, Genus Quamassia, Quamassia
Specialized synonyms: Camassia Quamash, Common Camas, Camassia Leichtlinii, Leichtlin's Camas, Camassia Scilloides, Indigo Squill, Wild Hyacinth
Generic synonyms: Liliaceous Plant
Group relationships: Camassia, Genus Camassia, Genus Quamassia, Quamassia
Specialized synonyms: Camassia Quamash, Common Camas, Camassia Leichtlinii, Leichtlin's Camas, Camassia Scilloides, Indigo Squill, Wild Hyacinth
Definition of Camass
1. n. A blue-flowered liliaceous plant (Camassia esculenta) of northwestern America, the bulbs of which are collected for food by the Indians.
2. n. A small prairie in a forest; a small grassy plain among hills.
Definition of Camass
1. a perennial herb [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Camass
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