Noun: camas ka-mus
- Any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America
"Native Americans harvested camas bulbs as an important food source";
- camass, quamash, camosh, camash
Derived forms: camases
Type of: liliaceous plant
Part of: Camassia, genus Camassia, genus Quamassia, Quamassia
Encyclopedia: Camas, WA