10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUAMASH»
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quamash in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
quamash and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
[CALOMAC] (sagebrush mariposa lily) Camassia Lindl. [CAMASSIS] Camassia
leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats. [CAMALEI] (great camas) Camassia quamash (Pursh)
Greene [CAMAQUA] (common camas) Camassia quamash ssp maxima ...
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
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Dictionary of Upriver Halkomelem
Camassia leichtlinii Camassia quamash and Camassia leichtlinii:: spa:lxw.
including: Sagittaria latifolia, Helianthus tuberosus, Camassia quamash (and
Camassia leichtlinii), and unidentified plant, besides Solanum tuberosum::
sqawth ...
Brent Douglas Galloway, 2009
3
CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: large camas Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene (Anthericum
quamash (Pursh) Steud.; Camassia esculenta Lindl.; Camassia esculenta (Ker
Gawl.) B.L. Rob.; Camassia esculenta (Nutt.) B.L. Rob.; Camassia quamash (
Pursh) ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
4
North American Cornucopia: Top 100 Indigenous Food Plants
Camas is also called black camas, blue camas, common camas, common
camash, comosh, Indian hyacinth, quamash, and small camas. Camas is
sometimes spelled camass. Blue camas and quamash are the most frequent
alternative ...
5
History of the Expedition Under the Command of Lewis and Clark
At this place, about a mile and a half from the spot where Quamash" creek falls in
from the northeast, the Kooskooskee is about 30 yards wide, and runs with great
velocity over a bed which, like those of all the mountain streams, is composed of
...
6
The History of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
At this place, about a mile and a half from the spot where Quamash" creek falls in
from the northeast, the Kooskooskee is about 3O yards wide, and runs with great
velocity over a bed which, like those of all the mountain streams, is composed ...
Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Elliott Coues, 1979
7
A Manual of the Flowering Plants of California
(Quamash or camass, the name used by the northwest Indians.) Perianth
segments 3 or sometimes 5-nerved; buds gibbous on one side 1. C. quamash.
Perianth segments usually 5 (or 7 to 9) -nerved; buds not gibbous 2. O. leichtlinii.
1.
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Quamash (Camassia quamash), also known as Small Camas, is a perennial herb.
Adélaīde Laurie Felicie, 2012
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Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
The botanical name is derived from Native American words for these plants —
camass or quamash. The boiled bulbs, which can reach half a pound or more,
were extremely important food plants. Plants grow from rounded, tunicate bulbs
and ...
10
Wild Lilies, Irises, and Grasses: Gardening with California ...
... 32, 35, 38,51 leichtlinii, see C quamash ssp. quamash quamash, 31, 33, 132
quamash ssp. breviflora, 32 quamash ssp. quamash, 32 Camissonia ovata, 132
cane bluestem, 129, 137 capitate sedge, 179 Cardamine californica, 24 Carex, 7,
...
Nora Harlow, Kristin Jakob, Roger Raiche, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUAMASH»
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quamash is used in the context of the following news items.
What's in Bloom: Blue Camas
Small Camas or Blue Camas, Camassia quamash, is an outstanding bulb native to western North America. In the wild, they grow en masse to the extent that ... «Juneau Empire, May 15»
Goshen gardener welcomes spring
About 10 years ago I planted some “naturalizing bulbs” including the lovely blue Cama (Camassia quamash) amongst the dangling bells of Summer Snowflake, ... «Addison County Independent, Apr 15»
Chelsea Flower Show plant hero: Camassia
The varieties she is growing for the Chelsea garden are C. cusickii 'Zwanenburg', C. leichtlinii 'Blue Heaven' and Caerulea Group, C. quamash and C. quamash ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
Don't be stingy with snowdrops
They flower just before the alliums get going and the ones I have are Camassia quamash, which has spires of mid-blue star-shaped flowers. They were used by ... «This Is Wiltshire, Jan 15»
ANN LOVEJOY | Making and planting rain gardens
Camassia quamash Camas Native. Cimicifuga laciniata Bugbane Native. Darmera peltata Umbrella plant Native. Heracleum lanatum Cow parsnip Native. «Kitsap Sun, Nov 14»
A bulb for every spot: George Weigel
... a foot-tall plant with nodding, checkered, burgundy-purple flowers, and quamash (Camassia esculenta), one of the few native American bulbs, which produce ... «The Patriot-News, Oct 14»
What bulbs to buy now to ensure the garden is ready for spring
Amand recommends the violet-blue Quamash, Camassia esculenta, and I think it is a royal favourite too. Leichtlinii Blue Heaven is an alternative, a robust plant ... «Financial Times, Sep 14»
Chelsea Flower Show 2014: a closer look at the Telegraph garden
Spires of bulbous camassias, C. quamash, have also been added to the mix, together with an array of annuals including cornflower (Centaurea cyanus 'Blue ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
Planting bulbs: What to plant and when to plant them: The Pecks
Camassia quamash, quamash: May bloom, 2-feet tall, 18-inches wide, purple flower, full sun to light shade. 9. Allium 'Globemaster,' ornamental onion: Late ... «The Oregonian, Apr 14»
Prince Charles Highgrove exclusive: MAY A jewel in the grounds
The showy camassias, both the shorter, deep violet blue of Camassia quamash, which sometimes starts to flower at the end of April, and C. leichtlinii, which is ... «Daily Mail, Mar 14»
