Definition of Amorpha fruticosa

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

Exact synonyms: Bastard Indigo, False Indigo
Generic synonyms: Amorpha

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amorpha Fruticosa

Amoeba histolytica
Amoeba meleagridis
Amoeba proteus
Amoebina
Amoebotaenia
Amon
Amon-Ra
Amontillado
Amor
Amorgos
Amorite
Amorites
Amoritic
Amorpha californica
Amorpha canescens
Amorpha fruticosa (current term)
Amorphophallus campanulatus
Amorphophallus paeonifolius
Amorphophallus rivieri
Amorphophallus titanum
Amors
Amory
Amos
Amoss' sign
Amounderness
Amoxil
Amoy
Ampere's law
Ampere's postulate
Amphibolips

Literary usage of Amorpha fruticosa

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

1. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"... in the autumn wood of Fraxinus, in the autumn and spring wood of Amorpha fruticosa, Sophora japonica, Robinia pseudacacia, Gleditschia triacanthos, ..."

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