What is another word for camass?
Pronunciation: [kˈamas] (IPA) 
Camass is a root vegetable that belongs to the lily family. It's also known as camas, quamash, or wild hyacinth and was a staple food source for indigenous people. Synonyms for camass are not many due to its unique properties, but a few terms can substitute for it. First, wild potato is a synonym for camass as it has a similar starchy property and was also a significant food source for Native Americans. Second, Columbia lily, and blue camas, are synonyms for camass that refer to the plant's appearance and the color of its flowers. Lastly, bulbine is a synonym for camass that refers to the plant's ability to store nutrients in its bulb.
