NOUN | plant | genus Indigofera, Indigofera | genus of tropical herbs and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and spurred flowers in long racemes or spikes |
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Meaning | genus of tropical herbs and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and spurred flowers in long racemes or spikes. | |
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Synonym | Indigofera | |
Member of | Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae | Alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae |
Members | indigo, indigo plant, Indigofera tinctoria | deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
Spanish | genus indigofera, indigofera | |
Catalan | genus indigofera, indigofera |
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