quamash

quamash

1. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia in the lily family, especially C. quamash of western North America, having grasslike leaves, a raceme of blue flowers, and a bulb that was an important food for various Native American peoples.

卡马夏一种百合科卡马夏属的植物,特别是生长在北美洲西部的卡马夏,长有草状叶子、由蓝色花朵组成的总状花序以及一种作为各种美洲土著人重要食物的球茎

2. any of several plants of the genus Camassia in the lily family,especially C. quamash of western North America,having grasslike leaves,a raceme of blue flowers,and a bulb that was an important food for various Native American peoples

卡马夏,一种百合科卡马夏属的植物,特别是生长在北美洲西部的卡马夏,长有草状叶子、由蓝色花朵组成的总状花序以及一种作为各种美洲土著人重要食物的球茎

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