camassia

See also: Camassia

English

Indian camas, Camassia quamash
Cusick's camas, Camassia cusickii

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

camassia (plural camassias)

  1. Any of the genus Camassia of flowering plants, the camases.
    • 2007 August 23, Charles Elliott, “Organic Looks Easy, if You’ve Got a Royal Staff”, in New York Times‎:
      Even the Wildflower Meadow needs replanting with 500 camassia bulbs a year, among other things.
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