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Shrub of sandy woodlands and stream banks of western United States having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers
Answer for the clue "Shrub of sandy woodlands and stream banks of western United States having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers ", 9 letters:
leadplant
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
leadplant \leadplant\ n. A shrub ( Amorpha canescens ) of sandy woodlands and streambanks of the Western U. S. having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers; it is thought to indicate the presence of lead ore. Syn: lead plant, Amorpha canescens ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. ''Amorpha canescens'', a tall deciduous shrub in the pea family, native to North America. It has very small purple flowers grouped in racemes.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. 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 [syn: lead plant , Amorpha canescens ]