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Genus of North American plants with showy pealike flowers and an inflated pod
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baptisia
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Baptisia ( wild indigo , false indigo ) is a genus in the legume family , Fabaceae . They are flowering herbaceous perennial plants with pea-like flowers, followed by pods, which are sometimes inflated. They are native to woodland and grassland in eastern ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context gardening English) Any of various ornamental plants of the genus (taxlink Baptisia genus noshow=1)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Baptisia \Baptisia\ prop. n. A genus of North American plants with showy pealike flowers and an inflated pod. Syn: genus Baptisia .
Usage examples of baptisia.
Give the Golden Medical Discovery, the value of which may be greatly enhanced by adding one-half ounce of the fluid extract of baptisia to each bottle, in doses of a teaspoonful four times a day.