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Noun: camass  ka-mus
  1. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America
    "Native Americans harvested camass bulbs as an important food source";
    - camas, quamash, camosh, camash

Derived forms: camasses

Type of: liliaceous plant

Part of: Camassia, genus Camassia, genus Quamassia, Quamassia

Encyclopedia: Camass