amorpha

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun amorpha has 1 sense

amorpha(n = noun.plant) Array - any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers; Array

is a member of

genus amorpha

has particulars: amorpha canescens, lead plant, leadplant, amorpha californica, bastard indigo, false indigo, amorpha fruticosa, bastard indigo, false indigo

is a kind of bush, shrub

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CIDE DICTIONARY

amorpha, n. [Gr. shapeless.].

A genus of leguminous shrubs, having long clusters of purple flowers; false or bastard indigo. Longfellow. [1913 Webster]

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