camass / ˈkæm əs /

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camass 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. any of several plants of the genus Camassia, of the lily family, especially C. quamash, of western North America, having long clusters of blue to white flowers and edible bulbs.
  2. death camass.

更多camass例句

  1. Both the pion and the camass are largely utilized even at the present day for food by the Indians.
  2. The Natives along the River now are generally employed curing salmon and collecting camass.
  3. For "quamash" read "camass," an edible root much prized by the Nez Perces then and now.
  4. They were cooked elaborately in pits, care being taken to avoid the poisonous bulbs of the Death Camass, which resemble them.
  5. Camass, ka-mas′, n. a small plant growing in the north-western United States, also its nutritious bulb.