Camassia

== Translingual == === Etymology === New Latin, from English camas +‎ -ia. === Proper noun === Camassia f A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – camases, quamashes, Indian hyacinths, and wild hyacinths of temperate North America. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Asparagaceae – family; Agavoideae – subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Camassia quamash – type species; Camassia angusta, Camassia cusickii, Camassia howellii, Camassia leichtlinii, Camassia scilloides – other species === References === Camassia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Camassia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Camassia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Camassia at USDA Plants database