noun
genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbs
• Syn: ↑Camassia, ↑genus Camassia, ↑genus Quamassia
• Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family
• Member Meronyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.