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AMORPHA FRUTICOSA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Amorpha fruticosa mean? 

AMORPHA FRUTICOSA (noun)
  The noun AMORPHA FRUTICOSA has 1 sense:

1. dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowersplay

  Familiarity information: AMORPHA FRUTICOSA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMORPHA FRUTICOSA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Amorpha fruticosa; bastard indigo; false indigo

Hypernyms ("Amorpha fruticosa" is a kind of...):

amorpha (any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers)


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