False Indigo (Noun)

Meaning ¹

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

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Bastard Indigo
• Amorpha Fruticosa

Meaning ²

An erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Bastard Indigo
• Amorpha Californica

Meaning ³

Any of several plants of the genus Baptisia.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Wild Indigo

Hypernyms

• Woody Plant

Hyponyms

• Blue False Indigo
• White False Indigo
• Baptisia Tinctoria
• Indigo Broom
• Rattle Weed