amorpha : Idioms & Phrases
amorpha californica
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noun an erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers
false indigo; bastard indigo.
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amorpha canescens
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noun shrub of sandy woodlands and stream banks of western United States having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers; thought to indicate the presence of lead ore
leadplant; lead plant.
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amorpha fruticosa
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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
false indigo; bastard indigo.
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genus amorpha
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noun American herbs or shrubs usually growing in dry sunny habitats on prairies and hillsides