Camassia scilloides

ریشه

From the genus name Camassia, derived from the Native American Nez Perce word 'qémə́ščən' meaning 'sweet'. The specific epithet scilloides refers to the similarity of the plant to the genus Scilla.

مثال

• Camassia scilloides is commonly known as Atlantic camas.
• The bulbs of Camassia scilloides were traditionally used as a food source by Native American tribes.
• Camassia scilloides produces beautiful blue flowers in the spring.