amorpha

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amorpha - any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowersgenus Amorpha - American herbs or shrubs usually growing in dry sunny habitats on prairies and hillsidesAmorpha canescens, lead plant, leadplant - 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 oreAmorpha californica, bastard indigo, false indigo - an erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having racemes of red to indigo flowersAmorpha fruticosa, bastard indigo, false indigo - dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowersbush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems