false indigo
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(noun) erect to spreading hairy shrub of United States Pacific coast having racemes of red to indigo flowers |
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Synonyms: Amorpha californica, bastard indigo |
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Related Words: amorpha |
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(noun) dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowers |
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Synonyms: Amorpha fruticosa, bastard indigo |
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Related Words: amorpha |
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(noun) any of several plants of the genus Baptisia |
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Synonyms: wild indigo |
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Related Words: Baptisia australis, Baptisia lactea, Baptisia tinctoria, blue false indigo, horsefly weed, indigo broom, ligneous plant, rattle weed, white false indigo, woody plant |
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