false_indigo | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) 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 | |
Related terms: | amorpha | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) any of several plants of the genus Baptisia | |
Synonyms: | wild_indigo | |
Related terms: | woody_plant blue_false_indigo indigo_broom white_false_indigo Baptisia | |
3. | [ noun ] (botany) erect to spreading hairy shrub of United States Pacific coast having racemes of red to indigo flowers | |
Synonyms: | Amorpha_californica bastard_indigo | |
Related terms: | amorpha | |
Similar spelling: |
fall_equinox false_morel false_mildew |