Definition of Dalea

1. Noun. Indigo bush.

Exact synonyms: Genus Dalea
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Dalea Spinosa, Smoke Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dalea

Daksha
Dakshina Kannada
Dalai Lama
Dalai Lamas
Dalbergia
Dalbergia cearensis
Dalbergia latifolia
Dalbergia nigra
Dalbergia retusa
Dalbergia sissoo
Dalbergia stevensonii
Dale
Dale-Feldberg law
Dale Carnegie
Dale reaction
Dalea
Dalea spinosa
Dalecarlia
Dalecarlian
Dalek
Dalek voice
Dalek voices
Daleks
Dalen
Dalen-Fuchs nodules
Dales
Daley
Dalgarno
Dali
Dalian

Literary usage of Dalea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"dalea, Linn. Calyx nearly equally 5-cleft or toothed. ... dalea proper. * Herbaceous: flowers erect or ascending, in dense spikes, with conspicuous bracts: ..."

2. The Silva of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1910)
"The branchlets are browsed by cattle, horses, and deer and the flowers are visited by the honey-bee. 3. dalea L. Glandular punctate herbs, ..."

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