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Noun white camas has 1 sense
  1. white camas, Zigadenus glaucus - plant of eastern and central North America having creamy white flowers tinged with brown or purple; poisonous especially to grazing animals
    --1 is a kind of death camas, zigadene
    --1 is a member of Zigadenus, genus Zigadenus

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White Camas

Description:

White camas refers to a species of perennial flowering plants belonging to the Lily family. It is characterized by its white, star-shaped flowers and grass-like leaves. The term can also refer to the edible bulb of this plants, which was an important food source for Indigenous peoples in North America.

Examples:

As a noun:

  1. The white camas is a beautiful wildflower found in meadows and grasslands.
  2. The white camas bulbs were traditionally harvested and eaten by Indigenous communities.

As an adjective:

  1. The white camas flowers bloomed in the spring, painting the meadow in a sea of white.
  2. The white camas bulbs provided sustenance for many Native American tribes.

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