Camassia

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the genus Camassia of flowering plants, the camases.

    "Even the Wildflower Meadow needs replanting with 500 camassia bulbs a year, among other things."

Synonyms

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genus camassiagenus quamassiaquamassia

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"Even the Wildflower Meadow needs replanting with 500 camassia bulbs a year, among other things."

Etymology

From the genus name.

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flowering plant

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