camash

• Substantiv, das eine von mehreren Pflanzen der Gattung Camassia bezeichnet, die in Nord- und Südamerika heimisch sind.

A noun referring to any of several plants of the genus Camassia, native to North and South America.

1. A type of flowering plantC1formalamerican

   Any of several plants of the genus Camassia, native to North and South America, known for their edible bulbs and blue or purple flowers.

   Prärielilie

   • The camash plant produces beautiful blue flowers in the spring.
   • Indigenous peoples traditionally harvested camash bulbs for food.
   • The camash grows abundantly in the meadows of the Pacific Northwest.

   Synonymecamascamassquamash