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cammas
(gcide) | Camass \Cam"ass\, n. [American Indian name.] (Bot.)
any of several plants of the genus Camassia of North and
South America, especially the blue-flowered liliaceous plant
(Camassia esculenta) of northwestern America, the bulbs of
which were collected for food by the Indians. [Written also
camas, cammas, and quamash.]
Syn: camass, quamash, camosh, camash.
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Note: The Eastern cammass is Camassia Fraseri.
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Cammas
(gcide) | Cammas \Cam"mas\, n. (Bot.)
See Camass.
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Cammas
(gcide) | Camass \Cam"ass\, n. [American Indian name.] (Bot.)
any of several plants of the genus Camassia of North and
South America, especially the blue-flowered liliaceous plant
(Camassia esculenta) of northwestern America, the bulbs of
which were collected for food by the Indians. [Written also
camas, cammas, and quamash.]
Syn: camass, quamash, camosh, camash.
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Note: The Eastern cammass is Camassia Fraseri.
[1913 Webster]Cammas \Cam"mas\, n. (Bot.)
See Camass.
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Eastern cammass
(gcide) | Camass \Cam"ass\, n. [American Indian name.] (Bot.)
any of several plants of the genus Camassia of North and
South America, especially the blue-flowered liliaceous plant
(Camassia esculenta) of northwestern America, the bulbs of
which were collected for food by the Indians. [Written also
camas, cammas, and quamash.]
Syn: camass, quamash, camosh, camash.
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Note: The Eastern cammass is Camassia Fraseri.
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