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LEAD PLANT
I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Shrub of sandy woodlands and stream banks of western United States having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers; thought to indicate the presence of lead ore
Synonyms:
Amorpha canescens; lead plant; leadplant
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lead plant" is a kind of...):
amorpha (any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers)