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noun
Certain herbaceous plants in the family Fabaceae:
Galega officinalis (French lilac, Italian fitch, Spanish sainfoin).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Certain herbaceous plants in the family Fabaceae:
Tephrosia lindheimeri (Lindheimer's hoarypea), of Texas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Certain herbaceous plants in the family Fabaceae:
Tephrosia virginiana (catgut, devil's shoestring), native to the United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
tall bushy European perennial grown for its pinnate foliage and slender spikes of blue flowers; sometimes used medicinally
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: goat rue, Galega officinalis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
noun
perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: catgut, wild sweet pea, Tephrosia virginiana
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hoary pea
History
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Across languages
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