Associations to the word «Camassia»

Wiktionary

CAMASSIA, noun. Any of the genus Camassia of flowering plants, the camases.
CAMASSIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae   — the camases, quamashes, Indian hyacinth, and wild hyacinth of temperate North America.

Dictionary definition

CAMASSIA, noun. Genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbs.

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