wocas
or wo·kas
[ woh-kuhs ]
noun
a yellow pond lily, Nuphar polysepalum, of northwestern North America, having heart-shaped leaves and cup-shaped flowers.
Origin of wocas
11875–80, Americanism; earlier, its seeds <Klamath wokas; compare woksʔam the name of the plant
- Sometimes wo·kus .
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