grassy death camas

1. 1.

   plant of western North America to Mexico; poisonous especially to grazing animals

   SynonymsZigadenus venenosusZigadenus venenosus gramineus

   Broaderdeath camas

   Part ofZigadenus

Questions about grassy death camas

What does grassy death camas mean?

grassy death camas means "plant of western North America to Mexico; poisonous especially to grazing animals".

What is another word for grassy death camas?

Close synonyms include Zigadenus venenosus, Zigadenus venenosus gramineus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is grassy death camas a common word?

grassy death camas is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.