quamash

• Plante bulbeuse du genre Camassia, originaire d'Amérique du Nord, dont les fleurs bleues ou violettes poussent en épis ; les bulbes étaient consommés par les peuples autochtones.

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.

   Camassia (plante à bulbe)

   • The quamash plant produces beautiful blue flowers in the spring.
   • Indigenous peoples traditionally harvested quamash bulbs for food.
   • The meadow was covered in blooming quamash after the rain.

   Synonymescamascamashcamass