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death camas en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A member of a species of poisonous perennial flowering plants, Toxicoscordion venenosum (formerly Zigadenus venosus), easily confused with the edible camas, whose bulbs (rhizomes) look, but do not smell, like onion.
  2. (broadly, uncountable) A member of any of various similar species, also called star lilies, of tribe Melanthieae in family Melanthiaceae, and formerly grouped into the genus Zigadenus (only Zigadenus glaberrimus remains there).

Deriveds

lava deathcamas · green deathcamas · desert deathcamas · mountain deathcamas · pinebarren deathcamas · sheathed deathcamas · smallflower deathcamas · meadow deathcamas · Fremont's deathcamas · giant deathcamas · Nuttall's deathcamas · Mogollon deathcamas · foothill deathcamas

Translations (5)

fr mort de camas (Zigadenus venenosus) · kut nupqasaquⱡ (Zigadenus venenosus) · eo mortkamasio (Zigadenus venenosus) · fr mort de camas de prairie (Zigadenus venenosus) · nv ałtsíniitsoh (Zigadenus venenosus)