Melanthiaceae
Meadow death camas
Toxicoscordion venenosum
- Family
- Melanthiaceae
- Genus
- Toxicoscordion
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Common names
By language (4)
- English
- Meadow death camas, Poison camas, Death camas, Zygadenus venenosus, Meadow death-camas, Meadow deathcamas
- Esperanto
- Mortkamasio
- Greek
- Θανατόκαμας
- nv
- Áłtsínítsoh
Synonyms
- Zigadenus venenosus S.Watson
Photos
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Thayne Tuason, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cephas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cephas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cephas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Craig Martin https://www.inaturalist.org/people/craigmartin, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Craig Martin https://www.inaturalist.org/people/craigmartin, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patrick Alexander https://www.inaturalist.org/people/aspidoscelis, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.