Amorpha canescens

Amorpha canescens
leadplant leadplant n. A shrub ({Amorpha canescens}) of sandy woodlands and streambanks of the Western U. S. having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers; it is thought to indicate the presence of lead ore.

Syn: lead plant, {Amorpha canescens}. [WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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