false indigo
n 1: any of several plants of the genus Baptisia [syn: {wild
indigo}, {false indigo}]
2: dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the
eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and
dense racemes of dark purple flowers [syn: {false indigo},
{bastard indigo}, {Amorpha fruticosa}]
3: an erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the
United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers [syn:
{false indigo}, {bastard indigo}, {Amorpha californica}]