1) Camas 2) Camash 3) Camosh 4) Liliaceous plant 5) Quamash 1) Camas 2) Camash 3) Camosh 4) Quamash 
• (n.) A blue-flowered liliaceous plant (Camassia esculenta) of northwestern America, the bulbs of which are collected for food by the Indians. • (n.) A small prairie in a forest; a small grassy plain among hills.
Cam'ass noun [ American Indian name.] (Botany) A blue-flowered liliaceous plant ( Camassia esculenta ) of northwestern America, the bulbs of which are collected for food by the Indians. [ Written also camas , cammas , and quamash .] » The Eastern cammass...Cam'ass noun [ Origin uncert.] A small prairie in a forest; a small grassy plain among hills. [ Western U. S.]