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False indigo

noun

Any of several plants of the genus Baptisia. Synonym: wild indigo.

Dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowers. Synonyms: Amorpha fruticosa, bastard indigo.

An erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers. Synonyms: Amorpha californica, bastard indigo.

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Words linked to "False indigo" : indigo broom, Baptisia australis, rattle weed, horsefly weed, Amorpha californica, ligneous plant, genus Baptisia, Baptisia lactea, Baptisia tinctoria, woody plant, bastard indigo, Baptisia, wild indigo, amorpha