Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun false_indigo
3 senses of false indigo
Sense 1
wild indigo, false indigo -- (any of several plants of the genus Baptisia)
=> woody plant, ligneous plant -- (a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems)
Sense 2
false indigo, bastard indigo, Amorpha fruticosa -- (dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowers)
=> amorpha -- (any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers)
Sense 3
false indigo, bastard indigo, Amorpha californica -- (an erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers)
=> amorpha -- (any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers)