false-indigo

Nouns

  • (n) any of several plants of the genus Baptisia wild indigo,
  • (n) dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowers Amorpha fruticosa, bastard indigo,
  • (n) an erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers Amorpha californica, bastard indigo,

Synonyms

wild indigo Amorpha fruticosa bastard indigo Amorpha californica

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