WordNet
bastard indigo
n. East Indian shrub [syn: Tephrosia purpurea]
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, Amorpha fruticosa]
an erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers [syn: false indigo, Amorpha californica]