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quam·ash Q0013500 (kwŏm′ăsh′)n. See camas.
[Nez Perce qém'eš, qém'es.]quamash (ˈkwɒmæʃ; kwəˈmæʃ) n (Plants) another word for camass1cam•ass or cam•as (ˈkæm əs)
n. 1. any of several plants of the genus Camassia, of the lily family, esp. C. quamash, of W North America, having long clusters of blue to white flowers and edible bulbs. 2. death camass. [1795–1805, Amer.; < Chinook Jargon] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  quamash - any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South Americacamas, camash, camass, camoshliliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuberCamassia, genus Camassia, genus Quamassia, Quamassia - genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbsCamassia quamash, common camas - plant having a large edible bulb and linear basal leaves and racemes of light to deep violet-blue star-shaped flowers on tall green scapes; western North AmericaCamassia leichtlinii, Leichtlin's camas - camas found to the west of Cascade MountainsCamassia scilloides, indigo squill, wild hyacinth - eastern camas; eastern and central North America |
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Related to quamash: Small CamasSynonyms for quamashnoun any of several plants of the genus CamassiaSynonymsRelated Words- liliaceous plant
- Camassia
- genus Camassia
- genus Quamassia
- Quamassia
- Camassia quamash
- common camas
- Camassia leichtlinii
- Leichtlin's camas
- Camassia scilloides
- indigo squill
- wild hyacinth
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