Zigadenus nuttalli

Zigadenus nuttalli
noun
a common perennial death camas; Tennessee to Kansas to Texas
Syn: ↑poison camas
Hypernyms: ↑death camas, ↑zigadene
Member Holonyms: ↑Zigadenus, ↑genus Zigadenus

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  • Zigadenus — noun genus of mostly North American poisonous plants; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae • Syn: ↑genus Zigadenus • Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Zigadenus — noun genus of mostly North American poisonous plants; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae • Syn: ↑Zigadenus • Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family …   Useful english dictionary

  • death camas — noun any of various plants of the genus Zigadenus having glaucous leaves and terminal racemes of mostly white flowers; all are poisonous • Syn: ↑zigadene • Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑alkali grass, ↑Zigadenus elegans, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • zigadene — noun any of various plants of the genus Zigadenus having glaucous leaves and terminal racemes of mostly white flowers; all are poisonous • Syn: ↑death camas • Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑alkali grass, ↑Zigadenus elegans, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • poison camas — noun a common perennial death camas; Tennessee to Kansas to Texas • Syn: ↑Zigadenus nuttalli • Hypernyms: ↑death camas, ↑zigadene • Member Holonyms: ↑Zigadenus, ↑genus Zigadenus * * * …   Useful english dictionary

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