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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Amorpha \A*mor"pha\, n.; pl. Amorphas. [Gr. ? shapeless.]
     (Bot.)
     A genus of leguminous shrubs, having long clusters of purple
     flowers; false or bastard indigo. --Longfellow.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Amorpha \A*mor"pha\, n.; pl. Amorphas. [Gr. ? shapeless.]
     (Bot.)
     A genus of leguminous shrubs, having long clusters of purple
     flowers; false or bastard indigo. --Longfellow.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  amorpha
       n : any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and
           purplish spicate flowers

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  amorpha
     n.
     Any species of the genus ''Amorpha'' of leguminous shrubs.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Amorpha
     Translingual n.
     1 {taxon|genus|family|Fabaceae|the (vern false indigo false
  indigos), plants whose flowers lack the wing and keel petals typical of
  other members of the Faboideae}
     2 (taxon genus family Sphingidae certain moths)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  amorpha
     n.
     Any species of the genus ''Amorpha'' of leguminous shrubs.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  amorpha
     n.
     Any species of the genus ''Amorpha'' of leguminous shrubs.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Amorpha
     Translingual n.
     1 {taxon|genus|family|Fabaceae|the (vern false indigo false
  indigos), plants whose flowers lack the wing and keel petals typical of
  other members of the Faboideae}
     2 (taxon genus family Sphingidae certain moths)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  amorpha
     n.
     Any species of the genus ''Amorpha'' of leguminous shrubs.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Amorpha
     Translingual n.
     1 {taxon|genus|family|Fabaceae|the (vern false indigo false
  indigos), plants whose flowers lack the wing and keel petals typical of
  other members of the Faboideae}
     2 (taxon genus family Sphingidae certain moths)

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  amorpha /ɐmˈɔːfə/ 
  sulkapensas

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