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noun
A large yellow water lily (Nuphar polysepala) found in the northwestern United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, regional
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noun
The seeds of this water lily, eaten by the Klamath and others.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, regional
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History
From the Klamath-Modoc word for the plant's seeds, wocus.
