Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Indigofera"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Indigofera \In`di*gof"e*ra\, n. [NL., from E. indigo + L. ferre
to bear.] (Bot.)
A genus of leguminous plants having many species, mostly in
tropical countries, several of them yielding indigo, esp.
{Indigofera tinctoria}, and {I. Anil}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

Indigofera
n : genus of tropical herbs and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves
and spurred flowers in long racemes or spikes [syn: {Indigofera},
{genus Indigofera}]


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