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    ZIGADENUS GLAUCUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Plant of eastern and central North America having creamy white flowers tinged with brown or purple; poisonous especially to grazing animalsplay

    Synonyms:

    white camas; Zigadenus glaucus

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Zigadenus glaucus" is a kind 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)

    Holonyms ("Zigadenus glaucus" is a member of...):

    genus Zigadenus; Zigadenus (genus of mostly North American poisonous plants; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae)

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