poison camas

/ˌpɔɪzn ˈkæməs/
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Definitions of poison camas
  1. noun
    a common perennial death camas; Tennessee to Kansas to Texas
    synonyms: Zigadenus nuttalli
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    type of:
    death camas, zigadene
    any of various plants of the genus Zigadenus having glaucous leaves and terminal racemes of mostly white flowers; all are poisonous
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