Camas, scientifically known as Camassia, is a flowering plant native to North America. It is characterized by its long, slender leaves and tall spikes of colorful flowers, which range in color from white to various shades of blue and purple. The plant has cultural and historical significance, as it was traditionally used by Native American tribes as a food source. The bulbs of the camas plant are edible and were harvested and cooked to make a starchy, sweet dish. Today, camas is valued for its ornamental beauty, and conservation efforts to protect this important cultural and ecological resource.

Definice a význam slova „camas“ v angličtině

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