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wocas

or wo·kas

[ woh-kuhs ]
/ ˈwoʊ kəs /
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noun
a yellow pond lily,Nuphar polysepalum, of northwestern North America, having heart-shaped leaves and cup-shaped flowers.
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Origin of wocas

1875–80, Americanism; earlier, its seeds <Klamath wokas; compare woksʔam the name of the plant
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