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Zigadenus ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Zigadenus - genus of mostly North American poisonous plants; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceaegenus Zigadenusliliid monocot genus - genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistilsfamily Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family - includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceaedeath camas, zigadene - any of various plants of the genus Zigadenus having glaucous leaves and terminal racemes of mostly white flowers; all are poisonousalkali grass, Zigadenus elegans - plant of western North America having grasslike leaves and greenish-white flowerswhite camas, Zigadenus glaucus - plant of eastern and central North America having creamy white flowers tinged with brown or purple; poisonous especially to grazing animalspoison camas, Zigadenus nuttalli - a common perennial death camas; Tennessee to Kansas to Texasgrassy death camas, Zigadenus venenosus, Zigadenus venenosus gramineus - plant of western North America to Mexico; poisonous especially to grazing animals | EncyclopediaSeecamassZigadenus
Synonyms for Zigadenusnoun genus of mostly North American poisonous plantsSynonymsRelated Words- liliid monocot genus
- family Liliaceae
- Liliaceae
- lily family
- death camas
- zigadene
- alkali grass
- Zigadenus elegans
- white camas
- Zigadenus glaucus
- poison camas
- Zigadenus nuttalli
- grassy death camas
- Zigadenus venenosus
- Zigadenus venenosus gramineus
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