DEATH CAMASS


Meaning of DEATH CAMASS in English

1. any of several North American plants belonging to the genus Zigadenus, of the lily family, having narrow leaves and clusters of flowers.

2. the root of any of these plants, poisonous to sheep and other animals.

[ 1885-90, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .