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n. - Any plant of a particular genus having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers.

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  • Corpora praecipitata quaedam amorpha funtt alia autem cryualliiata.
  • In the bottoms were frequently seen tradescantia, and on the dry lenches were carduus, cactus, and amorpha.
  • She must walk among the alder bushes, hardly taller than her outstretched hand, and pluck blossoms from the flowering amorpha, althea, clethra and climbing rose.
  • We stopped and fastened our boats to some shrubs, (amorpha fruticosa) which grew in abundance out of the clefts of these rocks, and prepared to save ourselves and our...
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