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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, genus Baptisia, Baptisia tinctoria, Amorpha fruticosa, horsefly weed, Baptisia, wild indigo, blue false indigo, rattle weed, amorpha, Baptisia australis, ligneous plant, woody plant, Baptisia lactea