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Camassia quamash


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Camassia quamash
  • Scientific Name: Camassia quamash
  • Common Name: small camas
  • Symbol: CAQU2
  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Camassia
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Family Common Name: Lily family
  • Order: Liliales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
  • Flower Color: Blue
  • Flower Conspicuous: Yes
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Foliage Texture: Coarse
  • Fruit Color: Brown
  • Fruit Color: Brown
  • Edible: yes
  • CA ID MT NV OR UT WA WY

    Camas


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  • Scientific Name: Camassia quamash
  • Common Name(s): Indian Camas, small camas
  • Edible: yes
  • Medicinal: no
  • Parts Used: stem


  • lodestone
    20 May, 2014

    bulbs edible roasted, boiled or dried and pounded into flour
    Current Rating: 0.0000
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    Camas


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