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Meaning of death camas | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A member of a species of poisonous perennial flowering plants, Toxicoscordion venenosum (formerly Zigadenus venosus), easily confused with the edible camas, whose bulbs (rhizomes) look, but do not smell, like onion.
  2. A member of any of various similar species, also called star lilies, of tribe Melanthieae in family Melanthiaceae, and formerly grouped into the genus Zigadenus (only Zigadenus glaberrimus remains there).

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Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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