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quamash
[ kwom-ash, kwuh-mash ]
quamash
/ kwəˈmæʃ; ˈkwɒmæʃ /
noun
- another name for camass
Example Sentences
Broad steps that intersect with an adjacent planting bed generously planted with Camassia quamash and C. leichtilinii will provide a front-row seat for the spring display when showy stalks of blue, star-shaped flowers appear.
It is called quamash, and is eaten either in its natural state, or boiled into a kind of soup, or made into a cake, which is called pasheco.
In early summer the best forage is on the warm hill-sides where the quamash and the Indian turnip grow.
I killed a small black pheasant near the quamash grounds this evening which is the first I have seen below the snowy region.
It is called quamash, and is eaten either in its natural state or boiled into a kind of soup or made into a cake, which is then called pasheco.
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