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Definition of Amorpha
1. Noun. Any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers.
Specialized synonyms: Amorpha Canescens, Lead Plant, Leadplant, Amorpha Californica, Bastard Indigo, False Indigo, Amorpha Fruticosa, Bastard Indigo, False Indigo
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Definition of Amorpha
1. n. A genus of leguminous shrubs, having long clusters of purple flowers; false or bastard indigo.
Definition of Amorpha
1. Noun. (botany) Any of the genus ''Amorpha'' of leguminous shrubs. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Amorpha
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Origin: Gr. Shapeless.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amorpha
Literary usage of Amorpha
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity: Containing Data Relating by Ida Augusta Keller, Stewardson Brown (1905)
"amorpha. Herbs; leaves odd-pinnate. 11. Cracca. High-climbing, woody vines. 12.
Bradleya. Trees or shrubs. 13. Robinia. Herbs; leaves evenly pinnate. 14. ..."
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