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Noun: death camas
  1. Any of various plants of the genus Zigadenus having glaucous leaves and terminal racemes of mostly white flowers; all are poisonous
    "Ranchers carefully removed death camas from their pastures to protect their livestock";
    - zigadene

Derived forms: death camases

Type of: liliaceous plant

Part of: genus Zigadenus, Zigadenus

Encyclopedia: Death camas