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BAPTISIA TINCTORIA

Dictionary entry overview: What does Baptisia tinctoria mean?

• BAPTISIA TINCTORIA (noun)
The noun BAPTISIA TINCTORIA has 1 sense:

1. much-branched erect herb with bright yellow flowers; distributed from Massachusetts to Florida

Familiarity information: BAPTISIA TINCTORIA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• BAPTISIA TINCTORIA (noun)

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Baptisia tinctoria ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Much-branched erect herb with bright yellow flowers; distributed from Massachusetts to Florida

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Baptisia tinctoria; horsefly weed; indigo broom; rattle weed

Hypernyms ("Baptisia tinctoria" is a kind of...):

false indigo; wild indigo (any of several plants of the genus Baptisia)

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