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camas

cam·as [ kámməss ] (plural ca·mass·es or cam·as) or cam·ass [ kámməss ] (plural ca·mass·es or cam·ass)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. plant with edible bulb: a plant with grassy leaves and an edible bulb. Flowers: blue and white, in clusters. Native to: North America.  Latin name Camassia quamash.

2. plants 
Same as  death camas


[Early 19th century. < Chinook Jargon qamaš]
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