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Definition: Indigofera suffruticosa

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye.[Wordnet].

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Definition: Indigofera suffruticosa

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye.[Wordnet].

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Common Expressions: Indigofera suffruticosa

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Indigofera suffruticosaShrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: Indigofera suffruticosa

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Indigofera suffruticosaBotanicalAlthough export has all but ceased, the plant is still used as an analgesic, antispasmodic, antiepileptic, and ecbolic. Ailigandi Cuna use the leaves as a tea to purify the blood and as a source of a blue stain (!). (references)

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