false indigo

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false indigo - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  false indigo
      n 1: any of several plants of the genus Baptisia [syn: wild indigo
           , false indigo]
      2: dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the
         eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and
         dense racemes of dark purple flowers [syn: false indigo,
         bastard indigo, Amorpha fruticosa]
      3: an erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the
         United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers [syn:
         false indigo, bastard indigo, Amorpha californica]